Checklist for Tribe Papilionini Latreille, 1802 (Fluted Swallowtails)
and region Benin (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1305
2565 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1271
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 122
1005
2162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
276
610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
187
492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
179
483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
110
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Papilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails | 4
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Papilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails | 4
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Papilionini
Latreille, 1802
Fluted Swallowtails | 1
17 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Benin
1 Genera with 17 Species
Species list for Benin
17 Species and 2 Subspecies | Papilio (Princeps) bromius (Doubleday, 1845) | ⇒ Nisoniades mimas Cramer, 1775 | | Papilio (Princeps) chrapkowskii Suffert, 1904 | Broad Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793 | Common White Banded Papilio | | Papilio (Princeps) cyproeofila Butler, 1868 | Common White-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776) | ⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776 | | Papilio (Princeps) delalandei Godart, 1824 | | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773 | Western Emperor Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Blue-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio nireus nireus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775 | Apple-green Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) sosia Rothschild &..., 1905 | Medium Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) zenobia Fabricius, 1875 | Volta Swallowtail | | Papilio agamedes (Westwood, 1842) | ⇒ Graphium agamedes Westwood, 1842 | | Papilio aurora (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Colias heos Herbst, 1792 | | Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952 | Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio chrapkowskoides nurettini Koçak, 1983 | | | Papilio nerminae Storace, 1952 | Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail | | Papilio zetes (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Acraea zetes Linnaeus, 1758 |
Links, sources and further information Papilionini at itis.gov
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