Checklist of Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
for Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 318
2012
3743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 316
2008
3738 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
1984
3697 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 198
1530
2907 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45
496
919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 45
496
919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 45
496
919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
236
424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
208
380 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
41
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails | 3
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Seychelles
3 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Seychelles
7 Species and 3 Subspecies | Heraclides (Heraclides) cresphontes (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Papilio cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | | Heraclides oxilus (J. Hübner, 1819) | ⇒ Papilio cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Checkered Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) phorbanta Linnaeus, 1771 | Papillon La Pature | | Papilio phorbanta nana Oberthür, 1879 | | | Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Peacock | | Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881 | Alaskan Parnassian |
Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Seychelles
 | | Papilionidae (Latreille 1802) |
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