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Papilionidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
<i>in</i> Sonnini’s Buffon, <i>Hist. nat. gén. partic. Crust. Ins.</i>, <b>3</b>: 387

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Lepidoptera
family
Papilionidae

Name

Homonyms
Papilionidae
Common names
Apollons in French
Apollons in French
Borboletas Rabo-de-Andorinha e Afins in Portuguese
Cauda-de-andorinha in Portuguese
Họ Bướm phượng in Vietnamese
Kırlangıçkuyruklar in Turkish
Kʼaalógii bitseeʼ hólóní in Navajo
Lastinrepci in Croatian
Mariposas Cometa in Spanish
Paazjes in Western Frisian
Pages in Dutch
Pages (vlinders) in Dutch
Papilionidae in Romanian
Papiliònid in Catalan–Valencian
Papiliònids in Catalan–Valencian
Papiliónidos in Spanish
Paziowate in Polish
Ratsulibliklased in Estonian
Riddervlinder in Afrikaans
Ritterfalter in German
Sklandūnai in Lithuanian
Svalehaler in Danish
Svalehaler in Danish
Swallowtail Butterflies in English
Swallowtail Butterflies in English
Swallowtail Butterfly in English
Swallowtail Butterfly in English
Swallowtail Butterfly in English
Swallowtail and Birdwing Butterflies in English
Swallowtails in English
Swallowtails in English
Swallowtails in English
Swallowtails in English
Swallowtails in English
Swallowtails and Parnassians in English
Yelkənqanadlılar in Azerbaijani
otakárkovití in Czech
pages in Dutch
pazie in Polish
pillangófélék in Hungarian
riddarfjärilar in Swedish
ritariperhoset in Finnish
ritariperhoset in Finnish
svalestjertar in Nynorsk, Norwegian
svalestjerter in Norwegian Bokmål
swallowtail butterflies in English
swallowtail butterflies in English
swallowtail butterflies in English
swallowtail butterfly in English
swallowtails in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Eliasson, Ryrholm, Holmer, Jilg & Gärdenfors (2005) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Fjärilar: Dagfjärilar. Hesperiidae-Nymphalidae
  4. Elmqvist, Liljeberg, Top-Jensen & Fibiger (2019) Sveriges fjärilar. En fälthandbok över Sveriges samtliga dag- och nattfjärilar.
  5. Gustafsson & Malm (2026) Svenska fjärilar
  6. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  7. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 116 Papilionidae Latreille,[1802] (Insecta, Lepidoptera): revision of Official List entry.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 42(1), 41-42 (1985)
  8. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  9. Pelham, Jonathan P., 2008: A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, vol. 40. xiv + 658.
  10. Wikispecies (2026) Wikispecies
  11. van Nieukerken, E. J.; Kaila, L.; Kitching, I. J.; Kristensen, N. P.; Lees, D. C.; et al. (2011). Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 212-221.
  12. van Nieukerken, E. J.; Kaila, L.; Kitching, I. J.; Kristensen, N. P.; Lees, D. C.; et al. (2011). Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 212-221.
  13. van Nieukerken, E. J.; Kaila, L.; Kitching, I. J.; Kristensen, N. P.; Lees, D. C.; et al. (2011). Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 212-221.
  14. van Nieukerken, E. J.; Kaila, L.; Kitching, I. J.; Kristensen, N. P.; Lees, D. C.; et al. (2011). Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3148: 212-221.
  15. van Nieukerken, Kaila, Kitching, Kristensen, Lees & Minet (2011) Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang Z-Q, editor. Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness
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