Checklist of Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
for Vanuatu (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 205
827
1374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 204
826
1373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 200
819
1362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
613
1061 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
151
273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
106
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
104
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
60
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Vanuatu
3 Genera with 5 Species
Species list for Vanuatu
5 Species and 5 Subspecies | Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) priamus Linnaeus, 1758 | Cairns birdwing butterfly | | Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus Guérin-Ménev..., 1838 | | | Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779 | Canopus Butterfly | | Papilio fuscus burgessi Samson, 1982 | | | Papilio fuscus hypsicles Hewitson, 1868 | | | Papilio fuscus nomus Gabriel, 1936 | | | Papilio canopus (Westwood, 1842) | ⇒ Papilio fuscus Goeze, 1779 | | Papilio hypsicles (Hewitson, 1868) | ⇒ Papilio fuscus Goeze, 1779 | | Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916 | |
Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Vanuatu
 | | Papilionidae (Latreille 1802) |
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