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Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
352
2671
5038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
351
2670
5037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2630
4959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
220
1988
3673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
765
1480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
409
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
372
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
80
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
4 Genera with 12 Species
Battus Scopoli, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 0Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Heraclides Hübner, 1999Giant swallowtails3SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 0Chilasa12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
12 Species and 12 Subspecies
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Battus polydamas thyamus Rothschild &..., 1906Polydamas Swallowtail
Graphium aristeus aristeus
Heraclides aristodemus aristodemus Esper, 1794Schaus´ Swallowtail
Heraclides pelaus imerius Godart, 1824Caribbean Swallowtail
Heraclides pelaus puertoricensis (Möhn, 1999)⇒ Papilio pelaus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio androgeus epidaurus Godman & Salvin, 1890Androgeus Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) aristodemus Esper, 1794Island Swallowtail
Papilio aristodemus aristodemus Esper, 1794
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio demoleus demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Lime Swallowtail
Papilio lycophron oebalus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio machaonides Esper, 1796Machaonides Swallowtail
Papilio pelaus Fabricius, 1775Caribbean Swallowtail
Papilio pelaus imerius Godart, 1819
Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821
Papilio tydeus tydeus

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Puerto Rico
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
4
12
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