List of former species in the genus Papilio

This is a list of former species in the butterfly genus Papilio , with the current species name.

Selected former species include:

Contents: 

• Top
• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
• X
• Y
• Z

A

• P. acciusSmith, 1797 - transferred to Lerema accius (Smith, 1797)
• P. aracinthusFabricius, 1777 - synonymized with Heteropterus morpheus (Pallas, 1771)
• P. asychisStoll, [1780] - transferred to Chiothion asychis (Stoll, [1780])

B

• P. broteasCramer, 1780 - transferred to Nascus busirus (Cramer, 1780)
• P. busirusCramer, [1779] - transferred to Achlyodes busirus (Cramer, [1779])

C

• P. cebrenusCramer, 1777 - transferred to Euriphellus cebrenus (Cramer, 1777)
• P. commaLinnaeus, 1758 - transferred to Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)
• P. coridonFabricius, 1775 - synonymized with Perichares philetes (Gmelin, [1790])

E

• P. edipusStoll, [1781] - transferred to Pardaleodes edipus (Stoll, [1781])
• P. eligiusStoll, [1781] - transferred to Celaenorrhinus eligius (Stoll, [1781])
• P. ethliusStoll, 1782 - transferred to Calpodes ethlius (Stoll, 1782)
• P. euribatesStoll, 1782 - transferred to Euriphellus euribates (Stoll, 1782)

F

• P. flesusStoll, [1790] - transferred to Tagiades flesus (Fabricius, 1781])
• P. folusCramer, 1775 - transferred to Udaspes folus (Cramer, 1775)

H

• P. heliriusCramer, 1775 - transferred to Chaetocneme helirius (Cramer, 1775)
• P. hylaspesStoll, 1781 - transferred to Synale folus (Stoll, 1781)

J

• P. japetusStoll, [1781] - transferred to Tagiades japetus (Stoll, [1781])
• P. jolusStoll, [1782] - transferred to Carystus jolus (Stoll, [1782])
• P. jovianusStoll, 1782 - transferred to Pythonides jovianus (Stoll, 1782)

M

• P. menesStoll, 1782 - transferred to Apaustus menes (Stoll, 1782)
• P. midasCramer, 1775 - transferred to Bungalotis midas (Cramer, 1775)
• P. metisLinnaeus, 1764 - transferred to Metisella metis (Linnaeus, 1764)
• P. morpheusPallas, 1771 - transferred to Heteropterus morpheus (Pallas, 1771)

N

• P. nothusFabricius, 1787 - transferred to Ceratrichia nothus (Fabricius, 1787)

O

• P. ophionStoll, [1790] - synonymized with Tagiades flesus (Fabricius, 1781])
• P. orchamusCramer, [1777] - transferred to Xeniades orchamus (Cramer, [1777])

P

• P. paulliniaeSepp, [1842] - transferred to Nascus paulliniae (Sepp, [1842])
• P. pertinaxStoll, [1781] - transferred to Phlebodes pertinax (Stoll, [1781])
• P. phidonCramer, 1779 - transferred to Thracides phidon (Cramer, 1779)
• P. philetesGmelin, [1790] - transferred to Perichares philetes (Gmelin, [1790])
• P. phocaeusCramer, 1777 - transferred to Ceratrichia phocion (Fabricius, 1781)
• P. phocionFabricius, 1781 - synonymyized to Ceratrichia phocion (Fabricius, 1781)
• P. phocusCramer, 1777 - transferred to Nascus phocus (Cramer, [1777])
• P. phyllusCramer, [1777] - transferred to Vettius phyllus (Cramer, [1777])

S

• P. salatisStoll, 1782 - transferred to Salatis salatis (Stoll, 1782)
• P. saliusCramer, 1775 - transferred to Calpodes salius (Cramer, 1775)
• P. saturnusFabricius, 1787 - transferred to Saturnus saturnus (Fabricius, 1787)
• P. sebaldusStoll, 1781 - transferred to Dyscophellus sebaldus (Stoll, 1781)

T

• P. tryxusStoll, 1780 - transferred to Xenophanes tryxus (Stoll, 1780)

V

• P. virbiusCramer, 1777 - transferred to Cobalus virbius (Cramer, 1777)