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subgenus

tiger swallowtails
Pterourus Scopoli, 1777

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Lepidoptera - butterflies and moths »  family Papilionidae - swallowtails and apollos »  genus Papilio

Scientific synonyms

Caudati Koch, 1860
Euphoeades Hübner, 1819
Jasoniades Hübner, 1819
Motasiona Niculescu, 1979
Pyrrhosticta Butler, 1872

Included taxa

Number of records: 28

species Papilio alexiares Höpffer, 1866 - Mexican Tiger Swallowtail
species Papilio appalachiensis (Pavulaan & Wright, 2002) - Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail
species Papilio birchalli Hewitson, 1863 - Green-washed Swallowtail

Papilio birchalli

species Papilio cacicus Lucas, 1852
species Papilio canadensis Rothschild & Jordan, 1906 - Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
species Papilio cleotas Gray, 1832

Papilio cleotas

species Papilio electryon (H.W. Bates, 1864)
species Papilio esperanza Beutelspacher, 1975 - Esperanza Swallowtail
species Papilio eurymedon Lucas, 1852 - Pale Tiger Swallowtail
species Papilio euterpinus (Godman & Salvin, 1868)

Papilio euterpinus

species Papilio garamas (Geyer, 1829) - Magnificent Swallowtail

Papilio garamas

species Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 - Eastern Tiger Swallwtail

Papilio glaucus

species Papilio hellanichus Hewitson, 1868

Papilio hellanichus

species Papilio homerus Fabricius, 1793 - Homerus Swallowtail
species Papilio judicael Oberthür, 1888
species Papilio menatius Hübner, 1819

Papilio menatius

species Papilio multicaudatus W.F. Kirby, 1884 - Two-tailed Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio multicaudatus

species Papilio neyi Niepelt, 1909

Papilio neyi

species Papilio palamedes Drury, 1773 - Palamedes Swallowtail

Papilio palamedes

species Papilio pilumnus Boisduval, 1836 - Three-Tailed Swallowtail

Papilio pilumnus

species Papilio rutulus Lucas, 1852 - Western Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio rutulus

species Papilio scamander (Boisduval, 1836)
species Papilio solstitius DeRoller, Wang, Dupuis & Schmidt, 2025
species Papilio troilus Linnaeus, 1758 - Spicebush Swallowtail

Papilio troilus

species Papilio warscewiczii Hopffer, 1866

Papilio warscewiczii

species Papilio xanthopleura Godman & Salvin, 1868

Papilio xanthopleura

species Papilio zagreus Doubleday, 1847

Papilio zagreus


Hybrids

hybrid Papilio diazi Racheli & Sborboni, 1975

Links and literature

EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1432986]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Pterourus Scopoli, 1777]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019

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