Family Papilionidae

Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Papilionidae

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Papilionidae

Daughter taxa

Subfamilies: 5 (4 illustrated). Tribes: 9 (7 illustrated). Subtribes: 2 (2 illustrated). Genera: 38 (34 illustrated). Subgenera: 21 (12 illustrated). Species.

Baroniinae Bryk, 1913 [subfamily]

Baroniini

Hypermnestrinae Dujardin, 1965 [subfamily]

Hypermnestra

Papilioninae [subfamily]

Graphiini, Leptocircini, Papilionini, Troidini

Parnassiinae [subfamily]

Parnassiini,
Archon

Zerynthiinae Grote, 1899 [subfamily]

Luehdorfiini, Sericini, Zerynthini

Chilasa [genus]

Chilasa elwesi, Chilasa laglaizei, Chilasa maraho, Chilasa moerneri

Losaria [genus]

Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1832 [genus]

Ornithoptera aesacus, Ornithoptera alexandrae, Ornithoptera allottei, Ornithoptera arfakensis, Ornithoptera chimaera, Ornithoptera croesus, Ornithoptera goliath, Ornithoptera meridionalis, Ornithoptera paradisea, Ornithoptera priamus, Ornithoptera rothschildi, Ornithoptera tithonus, Ornithoptera victoriae

Pachliopta Scudder, 1875 [genus]

Pachliopta antiphus, Pachliopta aristolochiae, Pachliopta atropos, Pachliopta hector, Pachliopta jophon, Pachliopta kotzebuea, Pachliopta leytensis, Pachliopta liris, Pachliopta mariae, Pachliopta oreon, Pachliopta pandiyana, Pachliopta phlegon, Pachliopta polydorus, Pachliopta polyphontes, Pachliopta schadenbergi, Pachliopta strandi

Ripponia Haugum & Low, 1975 [genus]

Ripponia hypolitus

Trogonoptera Rippon, 1890 [genus]

Trogonoptera brookiana, Trogonoptera trojana

Papilionidae photos with superspecies identification

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subfamily Baroniinae Bryk, 1913

subfamily Hypermnestrinae Dujardin, 1965

subfamily Papilioninae

subfamily Parnassiinae

subfamily Zerynthiinae Grote, 1899

genus Chilasa

genus Losaria

genus Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1832

genus Pachliopta Scudder, 1875

genus Ripponia Haugum & Low, 1975

genus Trogonoptera Rippon, 1890

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