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Checklist of Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 (Apollos)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
514
6360
16212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
6356
16208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
486
6227
15868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
4996
13412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1582
3952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1582
3952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1580
3949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1108
3002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1018
2840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
437
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
13
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
13 Genera with 86 Species
Battus Scopoli, 17589SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails6SpeciesTaxom
Heraclides Hübner, 1853Giant swallowtails11SpeciesTaxom
Lamproptera Gray, 1787Dragontails1SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 186512SpeciesTaxom
Neographium Munroe, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1847Chilasa33SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1779Cattlehearts35SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1930Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Pterourus Scopoli, 1847Tiger swallowtails15SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
86 Species and 63 Subspecies
Battus belus Cramer, 1777Belus Swallowtail
Battus belus cochabamba Weeks, 1901
Battus chalceus Rothschild &..., 1906
Battus crassus Cramer, 1777Crassus Swallowtail
Battus crassus lepidus C. & R. Felder, 1861Crassus Swallowtail
Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907Confused Swallowtail
Battus latinus (Felder, 1861)⇒ Battus ingenuus Dyar, 1907
Battus lycidas Cramer, 1777Cramer's Swallowtail
Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758Black page
Eurytides arcesilaus (C. & R. Felder, 1865)⇒ Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865
Eurytides callias Rothschild &..., 1906Callias Kite Swallowtail
Eurytides dolicaon cauraensis Möhn, 2002
Eurytides dolicaon tromes Rothschild &..., 1906
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Heraclides thoas nealces Rothschild &..., 1906Thoas Swallowtail
Heraclides anchisiades idaeus Fabricius, 1793Idaeus Swallowtail
Heraclides anchisiades matusiki K. Johnson &..., 1986
Heraclides anchisiades theramenes C. Felder & ..., 1861
Heraclides hyppason rousseau-decellei E. Le Moult, 1933
Heraclides astyalus iraidari R. Lichy, 1960
Heraclides astyalus taini R. Lichy, 1960
Heraclides homothoas Rothschild &..., 1906False Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides isidorus autana Racheli & Ra..., 1995Ruby-patched Swallowtail
Heraclides paeon thrason C. & R. Felder, 1865Straight-banded Swallowtail
Heraclides pallas G. Gray, 1853
Lamproptera curius curius Fabricius, 1787White Dragontail
Mimoides ariarathes Esper, 1788
Mimoides ariarathes evagoras G.R. Gray, 1853
Mimoides ariarathes evagorides (K.S. Brown, ..., 1994)⇒ Mimoides ariarathes Esper, 1788
Mimoides ariarathes gayi Lucas, 1852
Mimoides ariarathes hernando (H. Grose-Smith, 1902)⇒ Mimoides ariarathes gayi Lucas, 1852
Mimoides ilus hostilius (C. Felder & ..., 1861)⇒ Mimoides ilus ilus Fabricius, 1793
Mimoides ilus ilus Fabricius, 1793Ilus Swallowtail
Mimoides pausanias Hewitson, 1852Bluish Mimic-Swallowtail
Mimoides pausanias hermolaus Guenée, 1872
Mimoides phaon Boisduval, 1836Red-sided Swallowtail
Mimoides phaon pharnabazus (G.A. Ehrmann, 1920)⇒ Mimoides phaon therodamas C. Felder & ..., 1865
Mimoides phaon therodamas C. Felder & ..., 1865
Neographium anaxilaus (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865
Neographium dioxippus marae T. Racheli, ..., 1990
Neographium philolaus xanticles H. Bates, 1863Dark Kite-Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio anchisiades anchisiades Esper, 1788
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio (Papilio) polyxenes Fabricius, 1775'Desert' Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes costarum Orellana, 2009
Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793Common White Banded Papilio
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) victorinus (Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio amphissus (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio archytas (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Ourocnemis archytas Stoll, 1787
Papilio ascolius Doubleday, 1847
Papilio astrea (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Oleria astrea Cramer, 1775
Papilio bachus C. & R. Felder, 1865
Papilio bridgei hecataeus Godman & Salvin, 1888
Papilio caburi (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Battus belus Cramer, 1777
Papilio cacicus Lucas, 1852
Papilio caiguanabus Poey, 1851Poey's Black Swallowtail
Papilio cleotas (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio coristheus (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio coroebus (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio eurotas (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio heteropterus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Battus belus Cramer, 1777
Papilio homothoas Rothschild &..., 1906False Giant Swallowtail
Papilio hyppason Cramer, 1775
Papilio laetitia (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio lycophron oebalus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793Victorine Swallowtail
Papilio numitor (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Battus belus Cramer, 1777
Papilio paeon Boisduval, 1836Straight-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio scamander Boisduval, 1836Scamander Swallowtail
Papilio vulneratus (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Papilio zagreus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Papilio ascolius Doubleday, 1847
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides eurimedes eurimedes Stoll, 1782
Parides aeneas Linnaeus, 1758
Parides anchises Linnaeus, 1758Anchises Cattleheart
Parides anchises melania (G. Rousseau-..., 1960)⇒ Parides anchises orinocensis Rousseau-Dec..., 1960
Parides anchises orinocensis Rousseau-Dec..., 1960
Parides anchises osyris C. Felder & ..., 1861
Parides anchises smaragdalis (G. Rousseau-..., 1960)⇒ Parides anchises orinocensis Rousseau-Dec..., 1960
Parides anchises toxaris (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Parides anchises osyris C. Felder & ..., 1861
Parides anchises xenares (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Parides anchises osyris C. Felder & ..., 1861
Parides bunichus echedorus (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1836)⇒ Parides bunichus chamissonia Eschscholtz, 1821
Parides chabrias Hewitson, 1852
Parides echemon Hübner, 1806
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides erithalion keithi T. Racheli, 1991
Parides erithalion rhamases (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Parides erithalion zeuxis Lucas, 1852
Parides erithalion rhameses (E. Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Parides erithalion zeuxis Lucas, 1852
Parides erithalion zeuxis Lucas, 1852
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas teneates Rothchild & ..., 1906
Parides klagesi Ehrmann, 1904
Parides lysander Cramer, 1775Lysander Cattleheart
Parides mithras Grose-Smith, 1902
Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837Neophilus Cattleheart
Parides neophilus parianus Rothschild &..., 1906
Parides orellana Hewitson, 1852
Parides panares Gray, 1853Wedge-spotted Cattleheart
Parides panares rachelii (K. S. Brown, 1994)⇒ Parides panares Gray, 1853
Parides panares tachira T. Racheli, 1991
Parides phosphorus Bates, 1861
Parides phosphorus laurae (Bollino & Costa, 2004)⇒ Parides phosphorus Bates, 1861
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parides sesostris tarquinius Boisduval, 1836Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parides vertumnus Cramer, 1779
Parnassius orleans consul (Hering, 1930)⇒ Parnassius orleans Oberthür, 1890
Protesilaus molops Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus protesilaus dariensis Rothschild &..., 1906Great Kite-Swallowtail
Protographium anaxilaus Felder & Felder, 1865Small Kite Swallowtail
Protographium dioxippus Hewitson, 1856
Protographium dioxippus marae Racheli, Bol..., 1990
Pterourus cacicus (Lucas, 1852)⇒ Papilio caiguanabus Poey, 1851
Pterourus coroebus coroebus C. Felder & ..., 1861
Pterourus lemoulti Rousseau-Dec..., 1933
Pterourus menatius (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Papilio menatius Fabricius, 1793
Pterourus menatius cleotas (G.R. Gray, 1832)⇒ Pterourus menatius syndemis H.A. Tyler, ..., 1994
Pterourus menatius coroebus (C. Felder & ..., 1861)⇒ Pterourus menatius cleotas G.R. Gray, 1832
Pterourus menatius laetitia A.G. Butler, 1872
Pterourus menatius lemoulti G. Rousseau-..., 1933
Pterourus menatius lycortas (C. Felder & ..., 1861)⇒ Pterourus menatius cleotas G.R. Gray, 1832
Pterourus menatius syndemis H.A. Tyler, ..., 1994
Pterourus zagreus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Papilio ascolius Doubleday, 1847
Pterourus zagreus chrysomelus L.W. Rothsch..., 1906
Pterourus zagreus chrysoxanthus Fruhstorfer, 1915
Pterourus zagreus nigroapicalis Bollino & Sala, 1998
Pterourus zagreus zagreus (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Pterourus zagreus nigroapicalis Bollino & Sala, 1998
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Papilionidae with occurrences in Venezuela
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
11
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyParnassiinae
Duponchel, 1835
Apollos, Parnassians
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)
Papilionidae (Latreille 1802)


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