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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2958
7275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
314
2957
7274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2903
7189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2442
6374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
729
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
729
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
729
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
574
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
531
966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
235
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
17
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North India
17 Genera with 69 Species
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1842Pachliopta3SpeciesTaxom
Bhutanitis Atkinson, 1873Bhutan Glory1SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1842Red-bodied swallowtails4SpeciesTaxom
Chilasa Moore, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Dabasa Moore, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1988Bluebottles and Jays13SpeciesTaxom
Koramius Moore, 02SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1831Dragontails2SpeciesTaxom
Meandrusa Moore, 1836Hooked Swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1775Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1857Chilasa17SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1879Apollos19SpeciesTaxom
Pazala Moore, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopalpus1SpeciesTaxom
Teinopalpus Hope, 1843Kaiser-e-Hind1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North India
69 Species and 14 Subspecies
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) aidoneus Doubleday, 1845Batwings
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) varuna White, 1842Batwings
Bhutanitis lidderdalii Atkinson, 1873Bhutan Glory
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 agestor govindra Moore, 1864
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
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) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium (Pathysa) antiphates Cramer, 1775Five-bar Swordtail
Graphium antiphates pompilius Fabricius, 1787Five bar swordtail
Graphium (Pathysa) nomius Esper, 1793Spot Swordtail
Graphium eurous caschmirensis Rothschild, 1895
Graphium eurous sikkimica Heron, 1899Six bar swordtail
Graphium mandarinus paphus Nicéville, 1886Spectacled swordtail
Graphium garhwalica Katayama, 1988
Koramius stoliczkanus nicevillei Avinov, 1915
Koramius stoliczkanus stoliczkanus
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
Papilio (Chilasa) clytia (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Heliconius wallacei Reakirt, 1866
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio demolion demolion Cramer, 1776Banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio (Princeps) protenor Cramer, 1775Spangle
Papilio agestor Gray, 1831Tawny Mime
Papilio arcturus Westwood, 1842Blue Peacock
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764)⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764
Papilio epycides Hewitson, 1869Lesser Mime
Papilio janaka Moore & Hors..., 1857Himalayan Tailed Redbreast
Papilio krishna Moore, 1857Krishna Peacock
Parnassius mnemosyne parnassius Bryk, 1931
Parnassius acco Gray, 1853Snow Apollo
Parnassius actius Eversmann, 1843Pale Keeled Apollo
Parnassius charltonius Gray, 1853Regal Apollo
Parnassius delphius Eversmann, 1843Banded Apollo
Parnassius epaphus Oberthür, 1879Common Red Apollo
Parnassius hardwickei (Haase, 1893)⇒ Parnassius hardwickii Gray, 1831
Parnassius hardwickii Gray, 1831Banded Apollo Parnassius delphius
Parnassius jacquemontii Boisduval, 1836Keeled Apollo
Parnassius maharaja Avinoff, 1916Maharaja Apollo
Parnassius nomion Fischer de W..., 1823Nomion Apollo
Parnassius simo (Gray, 1853)⇒ Parnassius boedromius Püngeler, 1901
Parnassius simo simoides Bang-Haas, 1927
Parnassius staudingeri A.Bang-Haas, 1882Karakoram Banded Apollo
Parnassius stenosemus Honrath, 1890Pir Panjal Banded Apollo
Parnassius stoliczkanus Felder & Felder, 1864Ladak Banded Apollo
Parnassius szechenyi lethe (Bryk & Eisner, 1931)⇒ Parnassius szechenyii Frivaldsky, 1886
Parnassius tenedius scepticus (Bryk & Eisner, 1932)⇒ Parnassius tenedius Eversmann, 1851
Parnassius tianschanicus Oberthür, 1879Large Keeled Apollo
Pazala eurous Leech, 1893Sixbar Swordtail
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Taeniopalpus imperialis parryiae
Teinopalpus imperialis Hope, 1843Kaiser-e-Hind
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in North India
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
11
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians
3
20
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