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Taxon: Genus Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 (butterfly)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  C. Linnaeus, 1758
Original name, rank & spelling:  Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 458.

Types

Type of: Papilionidae (Family) Latreille, 1802
Type of: Papilioninae (Subfamily) Latreille, 1802
Type of: Papilionini (Tribe) Latreille, 1802
Type of: Papilionoidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802
Type, by subsequent designation: Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: Latreille, 1810. Consid. gén. Ordre nat. Anim. [new]

Variants

Unavailable name: Papilio (Genus) Linnaeus, 1735

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Equites C. Linnaeus, 1758, nom. inval.
Synonymous name: Papilio Eques ([unranked]) C. Linnaeus, 1758, nom. inval.
Including: Chilasa (Genus) Moore, 1881 Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken et al., 2011: 216 (footnote 57).
Including: Druryia (Genus) Aurivillius, 1881 Ref: G. Beccaloni et al., 2005: Feb 2005.
Including: Iterus (Genus) Dönitz, 1899 Ref: G. Beccaloni et al., 2005: Feb 2005.
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