Genus Carterocephalus Lederer, 1853
       
Synonyms
[ORIG] Carterocephalus Lederer, 1852. Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien 2(Abhandl.): 26.  
    TS: Papilio paniscus Fabricius, 1775 (= P. palaemon Pallas, 1771) by subsequent designation by Scudder, 1875. Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci 10: 134.
[JS] Aubertia OberthĂĽr, 1896. Étud. entomol. 20: 40.  
    TS: Aubertia dulcis OberthĂĽr, 1896 (= C. christophi Gr.-Grsh., 1891) by subsequent designation by Lindsey, 1925.Ann. entomol. Soc. Am.18(1): 79.
[JS] Pamphilida Lindsey, 1925. Ann. entomol. Soc. Am.18(1): 95.  
    TS: Papilio palaemon Pallas, 1771 by original designation.
Notes  
(1) List of the species found in the Western Palearctic: C. silvicola (Meigen, [1829]) ; C. palaemon (Pallas, 1771).  
(2) List of the species not found in the Western Palearctic: C. houangty OberthĂĽr, 1886 ; C. alcina Evans, 1939 ; C. longimaculatus Hou, Fan & Li, 2021 ; C. stax Sugiyama, 1992 ; C. abax OberthĂĽr, 1886 ; C. patra Evans, 1939 ; C. trifasciatus Della Bruna & Bozano, 2023 ; C. avanti (de NicĂ©ville, 1886) ; C. argyrostigma (Eversmann, 1851) ; C. flavomaculatus OberthĂĽr, 1886 ; C. niveomaculatus OberthĂĽr, 1886 ; C. dieckmanni Graeser, 1888 ; C. canopunctatus Nabokov, 1941 ; C. christophi Grum-Grshimailo, 1891 ; C. urasimataro Sugiyama, 1992 ; C. micio OberthĂĽr, 1891 ; C. mandan (Edwards, 1863) ; C. skada (Edwards, 1870) ; …  
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