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Checklist for Tribe Papilionini Latreille, 1802 (Fluted Swallowtails)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6695
26862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2148
7881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2148
7881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
2146
7879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1372
5672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1212
5187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
217
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
12
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
9
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePapilionini
Latreille, 1802
Fluted Swallowtails
2
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
2 Genera with 28 Species
Heraclides Hübner, 1906Giant swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1767Chilasa30SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
28 Species and 7 Subspecies
Heraclides astyalus lycophron (J. Hübner, 1823)⇒ Heraclides astyalus phanias Rothschild &..., 1906
Heraclides astyalus phanias Rothschild &..., 1906
Papilio (Druryia) oribazus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio (Eques) agenor (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Papilio memnon Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819Astyalus Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio dardanus meriones Felder & Felder, 1865
Papilio (Princeps) delalandei Godart, 1824
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio demodocus demodocus Esper, , 1798
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) epiphorbas Boisduval, 1833
Papilio (Princeps) erithoniodes Grose-Smith, 1891
Papilio (Princeps) erithonioides Grose-Smith, 1891
Papilio (Princeps) grosesmithi Rothschild, 1926Grosesmith'S Swallowtail
Papilio grosesmithi praeses Cerf, 1924
Papilio (Princeps) hornimani Distant, 1879Horniman's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) mangoura Hewitson, 1875Mangoura Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) memnon Linnaeus, 1758Christmas swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773Western Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) morondavana Grose-Smith, 1891Madagascan Emperor
Papilio (Princeps) oribazus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio (Princeps) phorbanta Linnaeus, 1771Papillon La Pature
Papilio antenor (Drury, 1773)⇒ Pharmacophagus antenor Drury, 1773
Papilio ascalaphus ascalaphus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio cyrus Fabricius, 1793
Papilio erithonius (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euphaedra eupalus Fabricius, 1782
Papilio jindanus Rothschild, 1908
Papilio lalandei (Godart, 1824)⇒ Papilio delalandei Godart, 1824
Papilio merope (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775
Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Papilio pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Papilio astyalus Godart, 1819


Links, sources and further information
Papilionini at itis.gov