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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Meghalaya (Assam, India)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		181
1299
2362		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		181
1299
2362		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		169
1269
2326		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		124
1158
2193		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		39
619
1038		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		39
619
1038		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
619
1038		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
481
823		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
471
812		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		5
195
496		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails		14
73		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Meghalaya
14 Genera with 73 Species
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 0Pachliopta5SpeciesTaxom
Bhutanitis Atkinson, 1873Bhutan Glory1SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1842Red-bodied swallowtails5SpeciesTaxom
Chilasa Moore, 06SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1840Bluebottles and Jays22SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1831Dragontails2SpeciesTaxom
Meandrusa Moore, 1836Hooked Swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1832
Birdwings0SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1758Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1857Chilasa31SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1864Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Pazala Moore, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Teinopalpus Hope, 1843Kaiser-e-Hind1SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1758Birdwings2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meghalaya
73 Species and 11 Subspecies
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) aidoneus Doubleday, 1845Batwings
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) dasarada (Moore, 1857)⇒ Byasa dasarada Moore, 1857
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) varuna White, 1842Batwings
Atrophaneura (Pachliopta) aristolochiae (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775
Atrophaneura philoxenus⇒ Byasa polyeuctes Doubleday, 1842
Bhutanitis lidderdalii Atkinson, 1873Bhutan Glory
Byasa dasarada Moore, 1857Great Windmill
Byasa latreillei Donovan, 1826Rose Windmill
Byasa plutonius Oberthür, 1876Chinese Windmill
Byasa polla de Nicéville, 1897De Nicéville´s windmill
Byasa polyeuctes Doubleday, 1842Common Windmill
Chilasa (Chilasa) agestor (Gray, 1831)⇒ Papilio agestor Gray, 1831
Chilasa (Chilasa) clytia Linnaeus, 1758Common Mime
Chilasa (Chilasa) epycides (Hewitson, 1862)⇒ Papilio epycides Hewitson, 1869
Chilasa (Chilasa) paradoxa Zincken, 1831Great Blue Mime
Chilasa (Chilasa) slateri (Hewitson, 1857)⇒ Papilio slateri Hewitson, 1857
Chilasa slateri jaintinus
Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758Green jay
Graphium (Graphium) bathycles Zinken, 1831Veined Jay
Graphium (Graphium) cloanthus Westwood, 1841Glassy Bluebottle
Graphium (Graphium) doson Felder, 1864Common Jay
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Graphium (Graphium) meyeri Hopffer, 1874Meyer's Triangle
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium (Paranticopsis) macareus (Godart, 1819)⇒ Pathysa macareus Godart, 1819
Graphium macareus lioneli Fruhstorfer, 1902
Graphium macareus macareus Godart, 1819
Graphium (Paranticopsis) megarus (Westwood, 1845)⇒ Pathysa megarus Westwood, 1841
Graphium (Paranticopsis) xenocles Doubleday, 1842Great Zebra
Graphium (Pathysa) agetes Westwood, 1843Fourbar Swordtail
Graphium (Pathysa) antiphates Cramer, 1775Five-bar Swordtail
Graphium antiphates alcibiades Fabricius, 1787
Graphium antiphates antiphates Cramer, 1775
Graphium antiphates pompilius Fabricius, 1787Five bar swordtail
Graphium (Pathysa) aristeus Cramer, 1780Chain Swordtail
Graphium (Pathysa) nomius Esper, 1793Spot Swordtail
Graphium eurous sikkimica Heron, 1899Six bar swordtail
Graphium mandarinus paphus Nicéville, 1886Spectacled swordtail
Graphium dorcus dorcus De Haan, 1840
Lamproptera curius Fabricius, 1787White Dragontail
Lamproptera meges Zinken, 1831Green Dragontail
Meandrusa lachinus Fruhstorfer, 1902Brown Gorgon
Meandrusa payeni Boisduval, 1836Outlet Sword
Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775Common Rose
Pachliopta hector Linnaeus, 1758Crimson Rose
Papilio (Chilasa) clytia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866
Papilio (Menelaides) protenor Fruhstorfer, 1908
Papilio (Princeps) bootes Westwood, 1842Tailed Redbreast
Papilio (Princeps) castor (Westwood, 1842)⇒ Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) elephenor Doubleday, 1845Yellow-crested Spangle
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nephelus Boisduval, 1836Black and White Helen
Papilio (Princeps) paris Linnaeus, 1758Paris Peacock
Papilio paris paris (Linné, 1758)⇒ Papilio paris Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Princeps) polyctor (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio polytes romulus Cramer, 1775Common Mormon
Papilio (Princeps) protenor Cramer, 1775Spangle
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio alcmenor C&R Felder, 1864Common redbreast
Papilio arcturus Westwood, 1842Blue Peacock
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Papilio chaon (Westwood, 1845)⇒ Papilio neyi Niepelt, 1909
Papilio cloanthe (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Catacroptera cloanthe Cramer, 1782
Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764)⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764
Papilio epycides Hewitson, 1869Lesser Mime
Papilio hesione (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio janaka Moore & Hors..., 1857Himalayan Tailed Redbreast
Papilio neumoegeni Honrath, 1890
Papilio neyi Niepelt, 1909
Papilio paradoxa (Zinken, 1831)⇒ Chilasa paradoxa Zincken, 1831
Papilio rhetenor (C&R Felder, 1864)⇒ Morpho rhetenor Cramer, 1775
Papilio slateri Hewitson, 1857Blue Striped Mime
Parnassius bremeri Bremer, 1864Snow Apollo
Parnassius stoliczkanus Felder & Felder, 1864Ladak Banded Apollo
Pazala eurous Leech, 1893Sixbar Swordtail
Teinopalpus imperialis Hope, 1843Kaiser-e-Hind
Troides (Troides) aeacus Felder, 1860Golden Birdwing
Troides (Troides) helena Linnaeus, 1758Common Birdwing

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Meghalaya
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails		12
70		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians		2
3		Genera
Species
Taxom



Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)
Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Papilionidae at artfakta.se
Papilionidae at dyntaxa.se
Papilionidae at gbif.org
Papilionidae at irmng.org
Papilionidae at itis.gov