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Checklist for Tribe Papilionini Latreille, 1802 (Fluted Swallowtails)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
2085
8072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
2082
8068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
2074
8045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1450
6414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1328
6123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
271
1893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPapilionidae
Latreille, 1802
Apollos, Parnassian Butterflies, Parnassians, Swallotails
8
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPapilioninae
Latreille, 1802
Swallowtails
7
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePapilionini
Latreille, 1802
Fluted Swallowtails
1
47
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
1 Genera with 47 Species
Papilio Linnaeus, 1865Chilasa98SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
47 Species and 56 Subspecies
Papilio fuelleborni fuelleborni Karsch, 1900
Papilio fuelleborni neocesa Kemal & Koçak, 2005
Papilio fuelleborni rydoni Kielland, 1987
Papilio fuelleborni sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1908
Papilio (Druryia) sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1908Kilimanjaro Swallowtail
Papilio sjoestedti atavus Cerf, 1912
Papilio sjoestedti sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1908
Papilio (Princeps) antimachus Drury, 1872African Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) bromius (Doubleday, 1845)⇒ Nisoniades mimas Cramer, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) charopus Westwood, 1843Tailed Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) chrapkowskii Suffert, 1904Broad Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) constantinus Ward, 1871Constantine's Swallowtail
Papilio constantinus constantinus Ward, 1871
Papilio constantinus mweruanus Joicey & Talbot, 1927
Papilio (Princeps) cynorta Fabricius, 1793Common White Banded Papilio
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio dardanus benio Suffert, 1904
Papilio dardanus meseres Carpenter, 1948
Papilio dardanus tibullus Kirby, 1880
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio demodocus docusdemo (Suffert, 1904)⇒ Papilio demodocus Esper, 1798
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) desmondi Van Someren, 1939Desmond's Green-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio desmondi magdae Gifford, 1961
Papilio desmondi usambaraensis Koçak, 1980
Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868White-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio echerioides ambangulu (Clifton & Co..., 1997)⇒ Papilio echerioides Trimen, 1868
Papilio echerioides homeyeri Plötz, 1880
Papilio echerioides joiceyi Gabriel, 1945Zoroaster Swallowtail
Papilio echerioides kiellandi (Clifton & Co..., 1997)⇒ Papilio echerioides Trimen, 1868
Papilio echerioides pseudowertheri (Kielland, 1990)⇒ Papilio echerioides Trimen, 1868
Papilio echerioides wertheri (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Papilio epenetus Hewitson, 1861
Papilio (Princeps) fuelleborni Karsch, 1900
Papilio fuelleborni fuelleborni Karsch, 1900
Papilio fuelleborni rydoni Kielland, 1987
Papilio (Princeps) hesperus (Westwood, 1843)⇒ Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) hornimani Distant, 1879Horniman's Swallowtail
Papilio hornimani hornimani Distant, 1879
Papilio hornimani mbulu (Kielland, 1990)⇒ Papilio hornimani Distant, 1879
Papilio hornimani mwanihanae Kielland, 1987
Papilio hornimanni hornimanni Distant, 1879
Papilio hornimanni mbulu Kielland, 1990
Papilio hornimanni mwanihanae Kielland, 1987
Papilio (Princeps) jacksoni Sharpe, 1891Jackson's Swallowtail
Papilio jacksoni kungwe Cottrell, 1963
Papilio (Princeps) lormieri Distant, 1874Central Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio lormieri semlikana Le Cerf, 1924
Papilio (Princeps) mackinnoni Sharpe, 1891MacKinnon's Swallowtail
Papilio mackinnoni isokae Hancock, 1984
Papilio mackinnoni mackinnoni Sharpe, 1891
Papilio mackinnoni mpwapwana (Kielland, 1990)⇒ Papilio mackinnoni Sharpe, 1891
Papilio mackinnoni reductofascia Kielland, 1990
Papilio (Princeps) menestheus Drury, 1773Western Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio nireus lyaeus Doubleday, 1845Narrow Green-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio nireus nireus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Princeps) nobilis (Rogenhofer, 1891)⇒ Myscelus nobilis Cramer, 1777
Papilio nobilis crippsianus Stoneham, 1936
Papilio nobilis mpanda Kielland, 1990
Papilio nobilis nobilis Rogenhofer, 1891
Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio ophidicephalus mkuwadzi Gifford, 1961
Papilio ophidicephalus ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878
Papilio (Princeps) oribazus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio (Princeps) pelodurus Butler, 1896Eastern Bush Kite Swallowtail
Papilio pelodurus vesper Le Cerf, 1924
Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775Apple-green Swallowtail
Papilio phorcas ansorgei (Rothschild, 1896)⇒ Papilio phorcas Cramer, 1775
Papilio phorcas congoanus (Rothschild, 1896)⇒ Papilio phorcas Cramer, 1775
Papilio phorcas nyikanus Rothschild &..., 1903
Papilio phorcas tenuifasciatus (Kielland, 1990)⇒ Papilio phorcas Cramer, 1775
Papilio (Princeps) rex Oberthür, 1866King Papilio
Papilio rex mimeticus Rothschild, 1897
Papilio rex rex Oberthür, 1886
Papilio (Princeps) sosia Rothschild &..., 1905Medium Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio sosia debilis Storace, 1951
Papilio (Princeps) thuraui Karsch, 1900
Papilio thuraui cyclopis Rothschild &..., 1903
Papilio thuraui ngorongoro Hancock, 1984
Papilio thuraui thuraui Karsch, 1900
Papilio (Princeps) ufipa Carcasson, 1961
Papilio (Princeps) zalmoxis Hewitson, 1864Giant Blue Swallowtail
Papilio almansor (Honrath, 1884)⇒ Graphium almansor Honrath, 1884
Papilio ascalaphus ascalaphus Boisduval, 1836
Papilio aurora (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Colias heos Herbst, 1792
Papilio brontes (Van Someren, 1939)⇒ Autochton zarex Hübner, 1818
Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio chrapkowskoides chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952
Papilio delius (Drury, 1782)⇒ Parnassius corybas sacerdos Stichel, 1906
Papilio dialis Leech, 1893Black-crested Spangle
Papilio diophantus Grose-Smith, 1883
Papilio horatius (Drury, 1782)⇒ Charaxes anticlea Drury, 1782
Papilio nerminae Storace, 1952Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail
Papilio polistratus (Grose-Smith, 1889)⇒ Graphium polistratus Grose-Smith, 1889
Papilio pollux (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Charaxes pollux Cramer, 1775
Papilio rhetenor leucocelis Jordan, 1909
Papilio rumanzowius spinturnix (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Papilio rumanzovia Eschscholtz, 1821
Papilio ucalegon (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Graphium ucalegon Hewitson, 1865


Links, sources and further information
Papilionini at itis.gov