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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region North Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1151
23291
115322
Families
Genera
Species
 
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1145
23270
115280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1016
22709
113796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
588
18355
100567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
96
4253
15791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
94
4228
15745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
90
4202
15642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
2707
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
2444
8022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
572
2079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
29
192
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Europe
29 Genera with 192 Species
#ABCEGHILMOPTZ
Allancastria Bryk, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Archon Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta2SpeciesTaxom
Baronia Salvin, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Clytia Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Cressida Swainson, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 0Bluebottles and Jays36SpeciesTaxom
Heraclides Hübner, 1878Giant swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1831Dragontails1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidea1SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1913Birdwings6SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1895Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1847Chilasa80SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts7SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1851Apollos50SpeciesTaxom
Parnsssius1SpeciesTaxom
Podalirius Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17775SpeciesTaxom
Protogryllus Handlirsch, 193927SpeciesTaxom
Protohagla Zeuner, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Pterourus Scopoli, 1758Tiger swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Thais Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1835Birdwings4SpeciesTaxom
Zelima Meigen, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Europe
192 Species and 86 Subspecies
Allancastria cretica Rebel, 1904
Archon apollinus Herbst, 1798False Apollo
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) semperi Felder & Felder, 1861Red-Bodied Batwing Swallowtail
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Baronia brevicornis Salvin, 1893Short-horned Baronia
Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912)⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893
Battus belus heteropterus (J. Zikán, 1937)⇒ Battus belus varus Kollar, 1850
Battus lycidas Cramer, 1777Cramer's Swallowtail
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Big greasy
Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Greasy Swallowtail
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) colonna Christopher ..., 1873Black Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883Riley's graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) illyris Hewitson, 1872Cream-banded Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) latreillianus Godart, 1819Coppery Swordtail
Graphium latreillianus latreillianus Godart, 1819
Graphium leonidas pelopidas Oberthür, 1879
Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775Common Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) porthaon Hewitson, 1865Coastal Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) ridleyanus White, 1843Acraea Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) simoni Aurivillius, 1898Simon'S Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) ucalegon Hewitson, 1865Creamy Graphium
Graphium ucalegon ucalegon Hewitson, 1865
Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758Green jay
Graphium agamemnon ligatum Rothschild, 1895Green Spotted Triangle
Graphium (Graphium) codrus Cramer, 1779Eastern Olive Triangle
Graphium (Graphium) macfarlanei Butler, 1877Green Triangle
Graphium macfarlanei macfarlanei Butler, 1877Green Triangle Butterlfy
Graphium (Graphium) meyeri Hopffer, 1874Meyer's Triangle
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium macareus gyndes
Graphium aureum
Graphium calicioides
Graphium comatrichoides
Graphium cuneiferum
Graphium dorcus dorcus De Haan, 1840
Graphium fissum
Graphium flexuosum
Graphium grovei
Graphium macleayanus Leech, 1814Green Fanny
Graphium pallescens
Graphium penicillioides
Graphium phaeoisaria
Graphium putredinis
Graphium rigidum
Graphium subulatum
Heraclides himeros lycophron (minor H.C.C...., 1878)⇒ Heraclides himeros himeros Hopffer, 1865
Iphiclides feisthamelii Duponchel, 1832Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius podalirius Linnaeus, 1758
Iphiclides sinapis Linnaeus, 1758
Lamproptera meges Zinken, 1831Green Dragontail
Lepidea sinapis
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Mimoides lysithous athous (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Mimoides phaon hipparchus (Staudinger, 1884)⇒ Mimoides phaon therodamas C. Felder & ..., 1865
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) euphorion Gray, 1852Cairns Birdwing
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758Cairns birdwing butterfly
Ornithoptera priamus poseidon (Parrott & De..., 1989)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoptera priamus pronomus Gray, 1852Cape York Birdwing
Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Ornithoptera haliphron antilochus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Troides haliphron Boisduval, 1836
Pachliopta polydorus Linnaeus, 1758Red-bodied Swallowtail
Pachliopta polydorus queenslandicus Rothschild, 1895Redbodied Swallowtail
Papilio (Eleppone) anactus MacLeay, 1827Dainty Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) andraemon Hübner, 1818Bahama Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio astyalus hippomedon C. & R. Felder, 1859
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio (Papilio) alexanor Esper, 1800Alexanor
Papilio indra shastensis J. Emmel & T..., 1998Indra Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio machaon britannicus Seitz, 1907Swallowtail
Papilio machaon gorganus (Fruhstorfer, 1922)⇒ Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio machaon machaon (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio machaon oregonia W. H. Edwards, 1876'Oregon' Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) polyxenes Fabricius, 1775'Desert' Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes asterius (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Papilio polyxenes stabilis Rothschild &..., 1906
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly
Papilio aegeus adrastus
Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805Large Citrus Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) ambrax Boisduval, 1832Ambax sallowtail
Papilio ambrax egipius Miskin, 1876
Papilio bromius bromius Chevrolat, 1836
Papilio (Princeps) castor (Westwood, 1842)⇒ Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) constantinus Ward, 1871Constantine's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793Common White Banded Papilio
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio demoleus sthenelus MacLeay, 1826Chequered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868White-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) hesperus (Westwood, 1843)⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) machaon (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio machaon gorganus Fruhstorfer, 1922
Papilio machaon machaon
Papilio (Princeps) mechowi Dewitz, 1881
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775Apple-green Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polyctor (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio (Princeps) protenor Cramer, 1775Spangle
Papilio (Princeps) ulysses Linnaeus, 1758Blue Emperor
Papilio ulysses joesa Butler, 1869Ulysses Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) zenobia Fabricius, 1875Volta Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767Asia Swallowtail
Papilio arcturus arcturus Westwood, 1842Blue Peacock
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Papilio capsus RIBBE, 1898
Papilio chikae Igarashi, 1965Luzon Peacock Swallowtail
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764)⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764
Papilio deiphobus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio eumea Cramer, 1777
Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Papilio marius (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775
Papilio mechowiana Dewitz, 1885
Papilio menatius coroebus C. & R. Felder, 1861
Papilio menatius syndemis Tyler, Brown..., 1994
Papilio palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Papilio phestus Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio podalirius (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio polixenes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Oeneis polixenes Fabricius, 1775
Papilio reali REISSINGER, 1990
Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821
Papilio rumiko Shiraiwa & G..., 2014Western Giant Swallowtail
Papilio sataspes Felder, 1864Sulawesi Red Helen
Papilio sinapis (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio tydeus tydeus
Papilio zagreus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Papilio ascolius Doubleday, 1847
Parides bunichus Hübner, 1821
Parides childrenae Gray, 1832Green-celled Cattleheart
Parides hahneli Staudinger, 1882Hahnel's Amazonian Swallowtail
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides proneus Hübner, 1825
Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853
Parides zacynthus orsillus (G.R. Gray, 1853)⇒ Parides zacynthus polymetus Godart, 1819
Parnassius (Driopa) ariadne Lederer, 1853Snow Apollo
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Parnassius clodius altaurus (Dyar, 1903)⇒ Parnassius clodius Ménétriés, 1855
Parnassius (Driopa) eversmanni Ménétriés, 1849Eversmann's parnassian
Parnassius (Driopa) glacialis Butler, 1866Glacial Apollo
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Apollo
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Parnassius mnemosyne ariovistus (Fruhstorfer, 1911)⇒ Parnassius mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius mnemosyne atlanticus Opheim, 1948
Parnassius mnemosyne batava (Fruhstorfer, 1921)⇒ Parnassius mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius mnemosyne cassiensis Siepi, 1909
Parnassius mnemosyne nordstroemi Bryk, 1940
Parnassius mnemosyne nordstromi Bryk, 1940
Parnassius mnemosyne parnassius Bryk, 1931
Parnassius mnemosyne romani Bryk, 1922
Parnassius mnemosyne tergestus (Fruhstorfer, 1910)⇒ Parnassius mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius (Driopa) stubbendorfii Ménétriés, 1849
Parnassius acco Gray, 1853Snow Apollo
Parnassius acdestis Grum-Grshima..., 1891Banded Apollo
Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758Apollo
Parnassius apollo apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius apollo bartholomaeus (Stichel, 1899)⇒ Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius apollo brittingeri (Rebel & Roge..., 1893)⇒ Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius apollo ciscaucasicus (Sheljuzhko, 1924)⇒ Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius apollo claudius Belling, 1915
Parnassius apollo heliophilus Fruhstorfer, 1909
Parnassius apollo jotunensis Opheim, 1945
Parnassius apollo melliculus (Stichel, 1906)⇒ Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius apollo nivatus (Fruhstorfer, 1906)⇒ Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius apollo norvegica Menthe, 1912
Parnassius apollo norvegicus Menthe, 1912
Parnassius apollo rhaeticus (Fruhstorfer, 1906)⇒ Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius apollo scandinavicus Harcourt-Bath, 1896
Parnassius apollo suaneticus (Arnold, 1909)⇒ Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius apollo vinningensis (Stichel, 1899)⇒ Parnassius apollo Linnaeus, 1758
Parnassius corybas Fischer von ..., 1823
Parnassius corybas sacerdos Stichel, 1906
Parnassius delphius Eversmann, 1843Banded Apollo
Parnassius epaphus Oberthür, 1879Common Red Apollo
Parnassius mercurius cyrnus (Fruhstorfer, 1906)⇒ Parnassius jacquemontii Boisduval, 1836
Parnassius mnenosyne
Parnassius nomion Fischer de W..., 1823Nomion Apollo
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Parnassius phoebus sacerdos (Stichel, 1861)⇒ Parnassius corybas sacerdos Stichel, 1906
Parnassius sacerdos (Stichel, 1906)⇒ Parnassius corybas sacerdos Stichel, 1906
Parnassius simo simo
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Parnassius smintheus magnus W. G. Wright, 1905Rocky Mountain Parnassian
Parnassius szechenyi lethe (Bryk & Eisner, 1931)⇒ Parnassius szechenyii Frivaldsky, 1886
Parnassius tenedius Eversmann, 1851Snow Apollo
Parnsssius mnemosyneClouded Apollo
Podalirius typicus (Kroyer, 1844)⇒ Pariambus typicus Kröyer, 1844
Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865Small Kite Swallowtail
Protographium dioxippus diores Rothschild &..., 1906
Protographium leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Four-bar swordtail
Protographium leosthenes leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Fourbar Swordtail
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Protogryllus (Archaegryllodes) magnus F. E. Zeuner, 1937
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) acutipennis A. Handlirsch, 1920
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) dobbertinensis A. Handlirsch, 1939
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) femina C. G. Giebel, 1856
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) germanicus A. Handlirsch, 1920
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) grandis F. E. Zeuner, 1937
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) minor A. Bode, 1905
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) parallelus F. E. Zeuner, 1937
Protogryllus (Protogryllus) sedgwicki P. B. Brodie, 1845
Protogryllus fissus A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus foliolum A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus formosus A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus fossilis Karny, 1928
Protogryllus hattorfensis A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus implicatus A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus irregularis A. Handlirsch, 1939
Protogryllus laceratus A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus liadicus
Protogryllus liadis A. Handlirsch, 1939
Protogryllus major A. Handlirsch, 1939
Protogryllus multoramosus A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus multovenosus A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus musicus Handlirsch, 1939
Protogryllus praeacutus A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus stenobasis A. Handlirsch, 1939
Protogryllus symmetricus A. Bode, 1953
Protogryllus vicinus A. Handlirsch, 1939
Protohagla langi F. E. Zeuner, 1962
Pterourus glaucus glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Thais polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia polyxena Denis & Schi..., 1775
Troides amphrysus actinotia Jordan, 1909
Troides helena azelia Jordan, 1908
Troides helena rhyparia Jordan, 1908
Troides (Troides) rhadamantus Lucas, 1835Golden Birdwing
Zelima suecica (Ringdahl, 1943)⇒ Xylota suecica Ringdahl, 1943
Zerynthia (Allancastria) cretica Rebel, 1904Cretan Festoon
Zerynthia (Thais) polyxena Denis & Schi..., 1775
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) rumina Linnaeus, 1758Spanish Festoon

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in North Europe
SubfamilyBaroniinae
Bryk, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
16
131
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians
4
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)
Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)


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