Achillides
{{Short description|Subgenus of butterflies}}
{{For|the son of Achilles who sometimes called Achillides (from his father name)|Neoptolemus}}
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{{Taxobox
| name = Achillides
| status =
| image =Papilio bianor.jpg
| image_caption = Papilio bianor
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Arthropoda
| classis = Insecta
| ordo = Lepidoptera
| familia = Papilionidae
| genus = Papilio
| subgenus = Achillides
| subgenus_authority = Hübner, 1819
}}
Achillides, the peacock swallowtails,[http://home.hkls.org/?page_id=737 Books on Butterflies] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140508222435/http://home.hkls.org/?page_id=737 |date=May 8, 2014 }} /home.hkls.org[http://www.nhbs.com/achillides_butterflies_peacock_swallowtails_tefno_66134.html Achillides Butterflies (Peacock Swallowtails)] nhbs.com are a subgenus within the genus Papilio containing 29 species and over 100 subspecies distributed across the Indo-Australian Archipelago from East Russia, India and to Australia.
Species
- Papilio arcturus Westwood, 1842 – blue peacock
- Papilio arjuna Horsfield, 1828
- Papilio bianor Cramer, [1777] – Chinese peacock
- Papilio blumei Boisduval, 1836 – green swallowtail
- Papilio buddha Westwood, 1872 – Malabar banded peacock
- Papilio chikae Igarashi, 1965 – Luzon peacock swallowtail
- Papilio crino Fabricius, 1793 – common banded peacock
- Papilio daedalus C. Felder & R. Felder, 1861
- Papilio dehaanii C. Felder & R. Felder, 1864
- Papilio dialis Leech, 1893 – southern Chinese peacock
- Papilio elephenor Doubleday, 1845 – yellow-crested spangle
- Papilio hermeli Nuyda, 1992
- Papilio hoppo Matsumura, 1908
- Papilio karna C. & R. Felder, 1864
- Papilio krishna Moore, 1857 – Krishna peacock
- Papilio lorquinianus C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865 - sea green swallowtail
- Papilio maackii Ménétriés, 1859
- Papilio montrouzieri Boisduval, 1859
- Papilio neumoegeni Honrath, 1890
- Papilio orsippus Godman & Salvin, 1888
- Papilio palinurus Fabricius, 1787
- Papilio paris Linnaeus, 1758 – Paris peacock
- Papilio peranthus Fabricius, 1787
- Papilio pericles Wallace, 1865
- Papilio ryukyuensis Fujioka, 1975
- Papilio syfanius Oberthür, 1886
- Papilio tamilana Moore, 1881
- Papilio telegonus C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860
- Papilio ulysses Linnaeus, 1758 - blue mountain butterfly
References
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- {{aut|Chou, I.; F. Yuan & Y.-L. Wang}}, 2000: New species, new subspecies, and new record of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) from China (II). Entomotaxonomia 22(4): 266-274.
- {{aut|Shimogori, Y.}}, 1993: A new subspecies of Achillides form Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Futao 12: 17.
- {{aut|Shimogori, Y.}}, 1997: A new subspecies of Achillides from Yapen Is., Indonesia (Lepidoptera : Papilionidae). Futao 24: 25-27.
- {{aut|Späth, M.}}, 1992: Zwei neue taxa der gattung Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 aus Indonesien. (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 102 (16): 289-304.
- {{aut|Wang, Z.-G. & Y. Niu}}, 2002: New species of butterflies (Lepidoptera) from China, II. Entomotaxonomia 2002 (4): 276-284.
- {{aut|Bauer, E. & Frankenbach, T.}}, 1998: Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the world Part I (1), Papilionidae Papilionidae I: Papilio, Subgenus Achillides, Bhutanitis, Teinopalpus. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach. Keltern : Goecke & Evers; Canterbury : Hillside Books {{ISBN|978-3-931374-62-4}} for Papilio doddsi Janet, 1896
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Category:Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
Category:Taxa described in 1819
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