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Checklist for Tribe Papilionini Latreille, 1802 (Fluted Swallowtails)
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1047
2087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
748
1569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
712
1519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
359
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
10
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
9
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePapilionini
Latreille, 1802
Fluted Swallowtails
2
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
2 Genera with 24 Species
Heraclides Hübner, 1919Giant swallowtails3SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1819Chilasa22SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
24 Species and 10 Subspecies
Heraclides thoas brasiliensis Rothschild &..., 1906Thoas Swallowtail
Heraclides torquatus albosignata (G. Rousseau-..., 1943)⇒ Heraclides torquatus polybius Swainson, 1823
Heraclides isidorus metrobates (G.A. Ehrmann, 1919)⇒ Heraclides isidorus nymphius Rothschild &..., 1906
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) androgeus Cramer, 1775Androgeus
Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819Astyalus Swallowtail
Papilio astyalus hippomedon C. & R. Felder, 1859
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio (Papilio) alexanor Esper, 1800Alexanor
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866
Papilio crisia (Drury, 1782)⇒ Dismorphia crisia Drury, 1782
Papilio dolylas Cramer, 1777
Papilio hectorides Esper, 1794
Papilio himeros Hopffer, 1866Himeros Swallowtail
Papilio lycophron oebalus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio lysippus (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Riodina negrita Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio lysithous platydesma Rothschild, 1906
Papilio palinurus palinurus Fabricius, 1787Banded Peacock
Papilio polymnia (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Melanitis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904
Papilio prexaspes prexaspes Felder & Felder, 1865Blue Helen
Papilio scamander Boisduval, 1836Scamander Swallowtail
Papilio tasso (Staudinger, 1884)⇒ Papilio himeros Hopffer, 1866
Papilio torquatus Cramer, 1777Band-gapped Swallowtail
Papilio zacynthus polymetus Godart, 1819


Links, sources and further information
Papilionini at itis.gov