Protographium

Protographium
Protographium philolaus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Papilionidae
Subfamily:	Papilioninae
Genus:	Protographium Munroe, 1961

Protographium is a genus of Palaearctic swallowtail butterflies in the subfamily Papilioninae. Protographium is closely related to the genus Graphium.

Taxonomy

• Subgenus Unassigned
  • Protographium leosthenes (Doubleday, 1846)
• Subgenus Neographium Möhn, 2002
  • The philolaus species-group
    • Protographium philolaus (Boisduval, 1836)
    • Protographium marcellus (Cramer, 1777)
    • Protographium celadon (Lucas, 1852)
    • Protographium marcellinus (Doubleday, [1845])
    • Protographium zonaria (Butler, 1869)
    • Protographium × oberthueri Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
    • Protographium anaxilaus (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
  • The epidaus species-group
    • Protographium epidaus (Doubleday, 1846)
  • The agesilaus species-group
    • Protographium agesilaus (Guérin-Méneville & Percheron, 1835)
• Subgenus Asiographium Möhn, 2002
  • Protographium asius (Fabricius, 1781)
• Subgenus Eurygraphium Möhn, 2002
  • The thyastes species-group
    • Protographium calliste (Bates, 1864)
    • Protographium thyastes (Drury, 1782)
  • The leucaspis species-group
    • Protographium leucaspis (Godart, 1819)
    • Protographium dioxippus (Hewitson, [1856])

References

• Edwin Möhn, 2002 Schmetterlinge der Erde, Butterflies of the world Part XIIII (14), Papilionidae VIII: Baronia, Euryades, Protographium, Neographium, Eurytides. Edited by Erich Bauer and Thomas Frankenbach Keltern : Goecke & Evers ; Canterbury : Hillside Books. ISBN 978-3-931374-87-7 All species and subspecies are included, also most of the forms. Several females are shown the first time in colour.