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A dynamic checklist of the Western Palearctic butterflies hyperlinked to the original descriptions
at species, genus and family level
(Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)

 

Michel Taymans

Sylvain Cuvelier


18.v.2024


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Subgenus Papilio Linnaeus, 1758

 
 
 
Synonyms
[ORIG] Papilio Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 458.  
    TS: Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation by Latreille, 1810. Consid. gén. Ordre nat. Anim.: 440.  
[JS] Amaryssus Dalman, 1816. K. svenska VetenskAkad.Handl. (1b) 1816(1): 60.  
    TS: Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758 by original designation.  
[JS] Aërnauta Berge, 1842. Schmetterlingsbuch: 19, 106-109.  
    TS: Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation by Hemming, 1934. Entomologist 67(849) : 38.  
[JS] Achivus Kirby, 1896. Hand-book Order Lepid. (1)2: 286.  
    TS: Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758 by original designation.  

Notes  
(1) Papilio (Papilio)-species found in the Western Palearctic: Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 ; Papilio (Papilio) saharae Oberthür, 1879 ; Papilio (Papilio) hospiton Gené, 1839.  
(2) Papilio (Papilio)-species not found in the Western Palearctic: Papilio (Papilio) bairdii Edwards, 1866 [Nearctic fauna] ; Papilio (Papilio) brevicauda Saunders, 1868 [Nearctic fauna] ; Papilio (Papilio) indra Reakirt, 1866 [Nearctic fauna] ; Papilio (Papilio) joanae Heitzman, 1974 [Nearctic fauna] ; Papilio (Papilio) kahli Chermock & Chermock, 1937 [Nearctic fauna] ; Papilio (Papilio) polyxenes Fabricius, 1775 [Nearctic fauna].  

Bibliography  
Berge F. 1842.
Schmetterlingsbuch oder allgemeine und besondere Naturgeschichte der Schmetterlinge, mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die europäischen Gattungen, nebst einer vollständigen Anweisung, sie zu fangen, zu erziehen, zuzubereiten und aufzubewahren. Stuttgart: Hoffmann’sche Verlagshandlung (Ed.). pp. i-iv, 1-142, pl. 1-48. (url)
New taxon: Aernauta.
 
       
Dalman J. W. 1816.
Försök till systematisk Uppställning af Sveriges Fjärillar.
Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (1b)1816: 48-101, 199-225. (url)
New taxon: Amaryssus.
 
       
Hemming F. 1934.
Notes on nine genera of butterflies.
Entomologist 67(849): 37-38. (url not available)
 
       
Kirby W. 1896.
A Hand-book to the Order Lepidoptera. Part. I, Butterflies - Vol. II. London: Edward Lloyd Ltd (Ed.). pp. i-xx, 1-332, pl. 38-68. (url)
New taxon: Achivus.
 
       
Latreille P. A. 1810.
Considérations générales sur l'ordre naturel des animaux composant les classes des crustacés, des arachnides, et des insectes; avec un tableau méthodique de leurs genres, disposés en familles. Paris: F. Schoell (Ed.). pp. 1-444. (url)
 
       
Linnaeus C. 1758.
III. Lepidoptera. Caroli Linnaei, Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I ; Editio Decima, Reformata. Holmiae [Stockholm]: Laurentii Salvii (Ed.). pp. 458-542. (url)
New taxon: Papilio.
 
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

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