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Checklist for Subfamily Papilioninae Latreille, 1802 (Swallowtails)
and region South Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
783
15064
73730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
779
15035
73567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
729
14837
73064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
466
12033
63593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
89
3230
13158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
88
3226
13107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
84
3211
13072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1931
6541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1723
5475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
386
1216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
19
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
12
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Europe
12 Genera with 71 Species
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17714SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1775Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1980Bluebottles and Jays9SpeciesTaxom
Iphiclides Hübner, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 0Chilasa37SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts11SpeciesTaxom
Protesilaus Swainson, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Troides Hübner, 1908Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Europe
71 Species and 33 Subspecies
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Battus belus cochabamba Weeks, 1901
Battus eracon Godman & Salvin, 1897Colima Swallowtail
Battus laodamas Felder, 1859Green-patch Swallowtail
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Eurytides dolicaon dolicaon (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurytides dolicaon deileon C. Felder & ..., 1865
Graphium angolanus baronis Ungemach, 1932Northern Angola White Lady
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775Common Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) ridleyanus White, 1843Acraea Swordtail
Graphium macareus indochinensis Fruhstorfer, 1901Lesser Zebra
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Graphium antiphates pompilius Fabricius, 1787Five bar swordtail
Graphium aristeus aristeus
Graphium monticolus textrix Tsukada & Ni..., 1980
Iphiclides feisthamelii Duponchel, 1832Iberian Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirinus Oberthür, 1890Chinese Scarce Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758Pear-tree Swallowtail
Iphiclides podalirius feisthamelii (Duponchel, 1832)⇒ Iphiclides feisthamelii Duponchel, 1832
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Mimoides lysithous athous (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Pachliopta liris liris
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819Astyalus Swallowtail
Papilio astyalus hippomedon C. & R. Felder, 1859
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) ornythion Boisduval, 1836Citrus Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio (Papilio) alexanor Esper, 1800Alexanor
Papilio (Papilio) hospiton Guenée, 1839Corsican Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio machaon hispanicus (Eller, 1936)⇒ Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio machaon machaon (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio aegeus adrastus
Papilio bromius bromius Chevrolat, 1836
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio dardanus dardanus Brown, 1776
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio demoleus sthenelus MacLeay, 1826Chequered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) gallienus Distant, 1879Narrow-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773Western Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775Apple-green Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) zenobia Fabricius, 1875Volta Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Papilio agamemnon aegisthus Linnaeus, 1763
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Papilio menatius coroebus C. & R. Felder, 1861
Papilio molops haeterius Rothschild, 1906
Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Papilio pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Papilio astyalus Godart, 1819
Papilio podalirius (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Iphiclides podalirius Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio rhexia Fabricius, 1775
Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821
Papilio sataspes ahasverus Staudinger, 1895
Papilio transitella
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Parides anchises Linnaeus, 1758Anchises Cattleheart
Parides echemon Hübner, 1806
Parides erithalion Boisduval, 1836Variable Cattleheart
Parides iphidamas Fabricius, 1793Iphidamas Cattleheart
Parides montezuma Westwood, 1842Montezuma's cattleheart
Parides neophilus Hübner, 1837Neophilus Cattleheart
Parides photinus Doubleday, 1845Pink-spotted Cattleheart
Parides sesostris Cramer, 1779Emerald-patched Cattleheart
Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853
Parides zacynthus orsillus (G.R. Gray, 1853)⇒ Parides zacynthus polymetus Godart, 1819
Protesilaus molops molops Rothschild &..., 1906
Protesilaus telesilaus vitellus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Protographium epidaus Doubleday, 1846Long-tailed Kite Swallowtail
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Protographium thyastes Drury, 1782
Troides helena rhyparia Jordan, 1908

Subnodes of Papilioninae with occurrences in South Europe
TribeLeptocircini
Kirby, 1896
Jays, Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails
6
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePapilionini
Latreille, 1802
Fluted Swallowtails
1
33
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTroidini
Talbot, 1939
Aristolochia Swallowtails, Birdwings, Cattlehearts
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Papilioninae at artfakta.se
Papilioninae at dyntaxa.se
Papilioninae at itis.gov