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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1285
3522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
925
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
843
2716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
286
1344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
15
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
15 Genera with 107 Species
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1763Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Baronia Salvin, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chilasa Moore, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Cressida Swainson, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1858Bluebottles and Jays49SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1787Dragontails1SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1830Birdwings53SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1924Red-bodied swallowtails15SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1888Chilasa93SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1836Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1931Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Schoenbergia Pagenstecher, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1906Birdwings12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
107 Species and 142 Subspecies
Atrophaneura (Pachliopta) polydorus Linnaeus, 1763Red Bodied Swallowtail
Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912)⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893
Chilasa (Chilasa) laglaizei Depuiset, 1877
Chilasa (Chilasa) moerneri (Aurivillius, 1919)⇒ Papilio moerneri Aurivillius, 1919
Chilasa moerneri mayrhoferi Bang-Haas, 1939
Chilasa (Chilasa) toboroi RIBBE, 1907
Chilasa toboroi toboroi RIBBE, 1907
Cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Big greasy
Cressida cressida troilus Butler, 1876
Graphium (Arisbe) fulleri Grose-Smith, 1883Riley's graphium
Graphium (Graphium) agamemnon Linnaeus, 1758Green jay
Graphium agamemnon admiralis Rothschild, 1915
Graphium agamemnon ligatus Rothschild, 1895Green-spotted Triangle
Graphium agamemnon salomonis Rothschild, 1895
Graphium (Graphium) browni Godman & Salvin, 1879
Graphium (Graphium) codrus Cramer, 1779Eastern Olive Triangle
Graphium codrus auratus Rothschild, 1898
Graphium codrus gabriellae (Racheli, 1979)⇒ Graphium codrus Cramer, 1779
Graphium codrus medon C. & R. Felder, 1864
Graphium codrus schoutensis Talbot & Joicey, 1916
Graphium (Graphium) doson Felder, 1864Common Jay
Graphium (Graphium) empedovana Corbet, 1941Malayan Yellowbottle
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Graphium eurypylus extensus Rothschild, 1895
Graphium eurypylus lycaonides Rothschild, 1895
Graphium (Graphium) hicetaon Mathew, 1886
Graphium (Graphium) kosii (Müller & Ten..., 1999)⇒ Graphium weiskei RIBBE, 1900
Graphium (Graphium) macfarlanei Butler, 1877Green Triangle
Graphium macfarlanei admiralia Rothschild, 1915
Graphium macfarlanei macfarlanei Butler, 1877Green Triangle Butterlfy
Graphium macfarlanei seminigra Butler, 1882
Graphium (Graphium) macleayanum Leach, 1814Macleay's Swallowtail
Graphium (Graphium) meeki Rothschild, 1901
Graphium meeki inexpectatum (Miller & Miller, 1981)⇒ Graphium meeki Rothschild, 1901
Graphium (Graphium) mendana Godman & Salvin, 1888
Graphium (Graphium) meyeri Hopffer, 1874Meyer's Triangle
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium sarpedon choredon C & R Felder, 1864Blue Triangle Butterfly
Graphium sarpedon isander Godman & Salvin, 1888
Graphium sarpedon sarpedon Linné, 1758Common Bluebottle
Graphium (Graphium) wallacei Hewitson, 1858
Graphium wallacei wallacei Hewitson, 1858
Graphium (Graphium) weiskei RIBBE, 1900Purple Spotted Swallowtail
Graphium weiskei goodenovii Rothschild, 1915
Graphium weiskei weiskei RIBBE, 1900
Graphium (Pathysa) antiphates Cramer, 1775Five-bar Swordtail
Graphium (Pathysa) aristeus Cramer, 1780Chain Swordtail
Graphium aristeus aristeus
Graphium aristeus parmatus Gray, 1852Fivebar Swordtail
Graphium aristeus paron Godman & Salvin, 1879
Graphium (Pathysa) felixi Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Graphium (Pathysa) thule Wallace, 1865
Graphium dorcus dorcus De Haan, 1840
Graphium esakii Sugitani, 1919
Graphium lycaon Felder, 1865
Graphium macleayanus Leech, 1814Green Fanny
Graphium rhesus Boisduval, 1836Monkey Swordtail
Graphium wallaceiwallacei Hewitson, 1858
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Lamproptera curius Fabricius, 1787White Dragontail
Mimoides ariarathes eumelea L.W. Rothsch..., 1906
Ornithoptera (Aetheoptera) victoriae Gray, 1856Queen Victoria's Birdwing
Ornithoptera victoriae regis Rothschild, 1895
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) euphorion Gray, 1852Cairns Birdwing
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758Cairns birdwing butterfly
Ornithoptera priamus admiralitatis Rothschild, 1915
Ornithoptera priamus aureus Parrott, 1987
Ornithoptera priamus boisduvali Montrouzier, 1856
Ornithoptera priamus bornemanni Pagenstecher, 1894
Ornithoptera priamus brunneus Rothschild, 1895
Ornithoptera priamus caelestis Rothschild, 1898
Ornithoptera priamus demophanes (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoptera priamus eudamidas (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoptera priamus eurysaces (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoptera priamus gebeensis (Parrott, 1985)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoptera priamus miokensis RIBBE, 1898
Ornithoptera priamus poseidon (Parrott & De..., 1989)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoptera priamus sterrensis (Parrott, 1990)⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758
Ornithoptera priamus teucrus Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Ornithoptera priamus urvilliana
Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus Guérin-Ménev..., 1838
Ornithoptera priamus wituensis d´Abrera, 2003
Ornithoptera (Schoenbergia) chimaera Rothschild, 1904Chimaera Birdwing
Ornithoptera chimaera charybdis Van Eecke, 1915
Ornithoptera chimaera chimaera Rothschild, 1904
Ornithoptera chimaera flavidior Rothschild, 1913
Ornithoptera (Schoenbergia) goliath Oberthür, 1888Goliath Birdwing
Ornithoptera goliath atlas Rothschild, 1908
Ornithoptera goliath goliath Oberthür & ..., 1888
Ornithoptera goliath huebneri Rumbucher, 1973
Ornithoptera goliath samson Niepelt, 1913
Ornithoptera goliath supremus Röber, 1896
Ornithoptera goliath titan Grose-Smith, 1900
Ornithoptera (Schoenbergia) meridionalis Rothschild, 1897Southern Tailed Birdwing
Ornithoptera meridionalis meridionalis Rothschild, 1897
Ornithoptera meridionalis tarunggarensis Joicey & Talbot, 1927
Ornithoptera (Schoenbergia) paradisea Staudinger, 1893Butterfly of Paradise
Ornithoptera paradisea arfakensis Joicey & Talbot, 1915
Ornithoptera paradisea borchi Haugum & Low, 1974
Ornithoptera paradisea chrysanthemum Kobayashi & ..., 1979
Ornithoptera paradisea demeter So & Sato, 1998
Ornithoptera paradisea flavescens Rothschild, 1897
Ornithoptera paradisea paradisea Staudinger, 1893Paradise Birdwing
Ornithoptera (Schoenbergia) rothschildi Kenrick, 1911Rothschild's Birdwing
Ornithoptera (Schoenbergia) tithonus De Haan, 1841Tithonus Birdwing
Ornithoptera tithonus cytherea Kobayashi & ..., 1980
Ornithoptera tithonus dominici Schäffler, 2001
Ornithoptera tithonus tithonus Haan, 1841
Ornithoptera tithonus waigeuensis Rothschild, 1897
Ornithoptera (Straatmana) alexandrae Rothschild, 1907Queen Alexandra's Birdwing
Ornithoptera bornemanni Pagenstecher, 1894
Ornithoptera caelestis Rothschild, 1898
Ornithoptera urvilliana Boisduval, 1836
Ornithoptera urvillianus Guérin, 1830
Pachliopta antiphus Fabricius, 1793Black Rose
Pachliopta polydorus Linnaeus, 1758Red-bodied Swallowtail
Pachliopta polydorus aignanus Rothschild, 1898
Pachliopta polydorus asinius Fruhstorfer, 1904
Pachliopta polydorus auster Van Eecke, 1915
Pachliopta polydorus ceramites Fruhstorfer, 1916
Pachliopta polydorus godartianus Lucas, 1852
Pachliopta polydorus humboldti Rothschild, 1908
Pachliopta polydorus leodamas Wallace, 1865
Pachliopta polydorus manus Talbot, 1932
Pachliopta polydorus meforanus Rothschild, 1908
Pachliopta polydorus naissus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Pachliopta polydorus novobritannicus Rothschild, 1895
Pachliopta polydorus polypemon Mathew, 1887
Pachliopta polydorus wangaarensis Joicey & Talbot, 1924
Papilio (Eleppone) anactus MacLeay, 1827Dainty Swallowtail
Papilio fuscus offakus Fruhstorfer, 1904
Papilio (Papilio) indra Reakirt, 1866Cliff Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly
Papilio aegeus aegatinus Rothschild, 1908
Papilio aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805Large Citrus Butterfly
Papilio aegeus oritas Godman-&-Salvin, 1879
Papilio aegeus oritinus (Fruhstorfer, 1903)⇒ Papilio aegeus Donovan, 1805
Papilio aegeus ormenulus (Fruhstorfer, 1902)⇒ Papilio aegeus Donovan, 1805
Papilio aegeus ormenus Guérin, 1829
Papilio aegeus othello Grose-Smith, 1894
Papilio aegeus websteri Grose-Smith, 1894
Papilio (Princeps) ambrax Boisduval, 1832Ambax sallowtail
Papilio ambrax ambrax Boisduval, 1832
Papilio ambrax artanus Rothschild, 1908
Papilio ambrax dunali Montrouzier, 1856
Papilio (Princeps) castor (Westwood, 1842)⇒ Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio demoleus demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Lime Swallowtail
Papilio demoleus novoguineensis Rothschild, 1908
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Papilio fuscus beccarii Oberthür, 1880
Papilio fuscus cilix Godman & Salvin, 1879
Papilio fuscus hasterti RIBBE, 1907
Papilio fuscus indicatus Butler, 1876
Papilio fuscus lamponiides (Strand, 1914)⇒ Papilio fuscus Goeze, 1779
Papilio fuscus lamponius Fruhstorfer, 1904
Papilio (Princeps) helenus Linnaeus, 1758Red Helen
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio (Princeps) ulysses Linnaeus, 1758Blue Emperor
Papilio ulysses ambiguus (Rothschild, 1895)⇒ Papilio ulysses Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio ulysses autolycus C.& R.Felder, 1865
Papilio ulysses denticulatus Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Papilio ulysses dirce Jordan, 1909
Papilio ulysses gabrielis Rothschild, 1898
Papilio ulysses orsippus Godman & Salvin, 1888
Papilio ulysses telemachus Montrouzier, 1856
Papilio (Princeps) zenobia Fabricius, 1875Volta Swallowtail
Papilio albinus Wallace, 1865
Papilio albinus albinus Wallace, 1865
Papilio antiphus (De Haan, 1840)⇒ Pachliopta antiphus Fabricius, 1793
Papilio argyrophylax Bergsträsser, 1779
Papilio aristeus (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio axion (Guérin-Ménev..., 1829)⇒ Papilio euchenor Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio bridgei Mathew, 1886
Papilio bridgei bridgei Mathew, 1886
Papilio cartereti Oberthür, 1914
Papilio deiphobus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio deiphobus aristartus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Papilio deiphobus deipylus C. & R. Felder, 1864
Papilio deiphobus efbensis Talbot, 1932
Papilio delesserti labienus (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium delesserti Guérin-Ménev..., 1842
Papilio erithonius (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euphaedra eupalus Fabricius, 1782
Papilio euchenor Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio euchenor comma (Joicey & Noakes, 1915)⇒ Papilio euchenor Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio euchenor depilis (Rothschild, 1895)⇒ Papilio euchenor Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio euchenor euchenor Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Papilio euchenor eutropius (Janson, 1886)⇒ Papilio euchenor Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio euchenor misimanus Rothschild, 1898
Papilio euchenor misolensis Rothschild, 1908
Papilio euchenor neohannoveranus Rothschild, 1898
Papilio euchenor novohibernicus (Rothschild, 1896)⇒ Papilio euchenor Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio euchenor rosselanus Rothschild, 1908
Papilio euchenor sudestensis Rothschild, 1908
Papilio inopinatus Butler, 1883
Papilio jason gyndes (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Papilio laglaizei (Depuiset, 1877)⇒ Chilasa laglaizei Depuiset, 1877
Papilio laglaizei laglaizei Depuiset, 1877
Papilio lorquinianus Felder, 1865Sea Green Swallowtail
Papilio lorquinianus albertisi Oberthür, 1880
Papilio lorquinianus apollodorus (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Papilio lorquinianus Felder, 1865
Papilio lorquinianus dewaro Joicey & Talbot, 1922
Papilio lorquinianus ochoco (Shimogori, 1997)⇒ Papilio lorquinianus Felder, 1865
Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793Victorine Swallowtail
Papilio moerneri Aurivillius, 1919
Papilio orion (Drury, 1782)⇒ Historis odius odius Fabricius, 1775
Papilio orophanes (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Papilio ambrax Boisduval, 1832
Papilio pergamus (Edwards, 1875)⇒ Papilio indra Reakirt, 1866
Papilio phestus Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Papilio phestus minusculus RIBBE, 1898
Papilio phestus parkinsoni Honrath, 1886
Papilio phestus phestus Guérin-Mén..., 1831
Papilio phestus reductus Rothschild, 1915
Papilio priamus Linnæus, 1758
Papilio priapus (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Atrophaneura priapus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio schmeltzi Herrich-Schä..., 1869Fijian Swallowtail
Papilio toboroi RIBBE, 1907
Papilio weymeri Niepelt, 1914
Papilio woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888Woodford'S Swallowtail
Papilio woodfordi woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
Parides priapus Boisduval, 1836
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Parnassius orleans parthenos (Bryk, 1932)⇒ Parnassius orleans Oberthür, 1890
Parnassius szechenyi lethe (Bryk & Eisner, 1931)⇒ Parnassius szechenyii Frivaldsky, 1886
Troides (Troides) amphrysus Cramer, 1782Malay Birdwing
Troides (Troides) helena Linnaeus, 1758Common Birdwing
Troides (Troides) oblongomaculatus Goeze, 1779Eastern Yellow Birdwing
Troides oblongomaculatus oblongomaculatus Goeze, 1779
Troides oblongomaculatus papuensis Wallace, 1865
Troides (Troides) prattorum Joicey & Talbot, 1922Buru Opalescent Birdwing
Troides (Troides) riedeli Kirsch, 1885Riedel's birdwing
Troides alexandrae Rothschild, 1907Queen Alexandra's Birdwing
Troides priamus (Rothschild, 1895)⇒ Ornithoptera euphorion Gray, 1852
Troides priamus urvillianus Guérin, 1829D´Urville´s Birdwing
Troides victoriae regis (Bryk & Peebles, 1932)⇒ Ornithoptera victoriae Gray, 1856
Troides vistara Fruhstorfer, 1906

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyBaroniinae
Bryk, 1913
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
13
102
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)


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