Checklist for Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 754
15371
60267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 750
15333
60124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 715
15096
59373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 442
12146
51799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 86
3780
15848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 85
3774
15825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 82
3756
15683 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 30
2174
9239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1968
8389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
374
1452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails | 15
77 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southern Africa
15 Genera with 77 Species | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baronia Salvin, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytides Hübner, 1906 | Kite Swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1864 | Bluebottles and Jays | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Lamproptera Gray, 1865 | Dragontails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1913 | Birdwings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 0 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Parides Hübner, 1853 | Cattlehearts | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1927 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1821 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protogryllus Handlirsch, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therius Billberg, 1849 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Africa
77 Species and 43 Subspecies | Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889 | | | Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912) | ⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893 | | Battus zetides Munroe, 1971 | Zetides Swallowtail | | Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) angolanus Goeze, 1779 | Angola White Lady | | Graphium angolanus angolanus Goeze, 1779 | Southern Angola White Lady | | Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779 | Large Striped Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) colonna Christopher ..., 1873 | Black Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) cyrnus Boisduval, 1836 | Madagascan Graphium | | Graphium (Arisbe) endochus Boisduval, 1836 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) evombar Boisduval, 1836 | Madagascan Striped Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) junodi Trimen, 1893 | Junod's Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) leonidas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Graphium | | Graphium leonidas leonidas Fabricius, 1793 | | | Graphium leonidas pelopidas Oberthür, 1879 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) morania Angas, 1849 | Small White-lady Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775 | Common Swordtail | | Graphium policenes laurentia Le Cerf, 1924 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) polistratus Grose-Smith, 1889 | Dancing Swallowtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) porthaon Hewitson, 1865 | Coastal Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) schaffgotschi Niepelt, 1927 | Schaffgotsch's Swordtail | | Graphium (Graphium) milon (Felder, 1864) | ⇒ Graphium anthedon C. & R. Felder, 1864 | | Lamproptera meges ennius Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Ornithoptera priamus euphorion (Parrott & De..., 1989) | ⇒ Ornithoptera priamus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ornithoptera meridionalis meridionalis Rothschild, 1897 | | | Ornithoptera astenous | | | Ornithoptera haliphron antilochus (Fruhstorfer, 1913) | ⇒ Troides haliphron Boisduval, 1836 | | Pachliopta liris liris | | | Papilio anchisiades capys Hübner, 1809 | | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) antimachus Drury, 1872 | African Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) constantinus Ward, 1871 | Constantine's Swallowtail | | Papilio constantinus constantinus Ward, 1871 | | | Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776) | ⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776 | | Papilio dardanus benio Suffert, 1904 | | | Papilio dardanus cenea Stoll, 1790 | | | Papilio (Princeps) delalandei Godart, 1824 | | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Papilio demodocus demodocus Esper, , 1798 | | | Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 | Checkered Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868 | White-Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio echerioides echerioides Trimen, 1868 | | | Papilio (Princeps) euphranor Trimen, 1868 | Bush Kite | | Papilio euphranor euphranor Trimen, 1868 | | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Papilio helenus orosius (Fruhstorfer, 1908) | ⇒ Papilio helenus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Papilio (Princeps) hesperus (Westwood, 1843) | ⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | | Papilio (Princeps) jacksoni Sharpe, 1891 | Jackson's Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) mangoura Hewitson, 1875 | Mangoura Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773 | Western Emperor Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Blue-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio nireus lyaeus Doubleday, 1845 | Narrow Green-Banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878 | Emperor Swallowtail | | Papilio ophidicephalus ayresi Van Son, 1939 | | | Papilio ophidicephalus entabeni Van Son, 1939 | | | Papilio ophidicephalus phalusco Suffert, 1904 | | | Papilio ophidicephalus transvaalensis Van Son, 1939 | | | Papilio ophidicephalus zuluensis Van Son, 1939 | | | Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Mormon | | Papilio (Princeps) zalmoxis Hewitson, 1864 | Giant Blue Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) zenobia Fabricius, 1875 | Volta Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906) | ⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Papilio antiphates antiphonus (Fruhstorfer, 1902) | ⇒ Graphium antiphates Cramer, 1775 | | Papilio ascalaphus ascalaphus Boisduval, 1836 | | | Papilio capsus RIBBE, 1898 | | | Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952 | Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764) | ⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764 | | Papilio lara (Linné, 1764) | ⇒ Leptomyrina lara Linnaeus, 1764 | | Papilio menatius syndemis Tyler, Brown..., 1994 | | | Papilio merope (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775 | | Papilio nais (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Euthalia nais Forster, 1771 | | Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Peacock | | Papilio phidicephalus phalusco (Suffert, 1904) | ⇒ Papilio ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878 | | Papilio rhetenor leucocelis Jordan, 1909 | | | Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909) | ⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821 | | Papilio thrax (Linné, 1767) | ⇒ Erionota torus Evans, 1941 | | Papilio tydeus tydeus | | | Papilio zetes (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | Parides aeneas locris Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Parides anchises alyattes C. Felder & ..., 1861 | | | Parides lysander phrynichus (C. Felder & ..., 1864) | ⇒ Parides lysander brissonius Hübner, 1819 | | Parides tros Fabricius, 1793 | | | Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853 | | | Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Parnassius simo simoides Bang-Haas, 1927 | | | Protographium dioxippus diores Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Protographium thyastes diaphorus J. Hübner, 1821 | | | Protogryllus (Archaegryllodes) stormbergensis ♰ S. H. Haughton, 1924 | | | Therius (Theriobius) rugatus Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Therius (Therius) fulvipes Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Therius (Therius) luridipennis Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | | | Therius (Therius) suturalis Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | |
Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
 | | Papilionidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Papilionidae at artfakta.se
Papilionidae at dyntaxa.se
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