| Achillides | |
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| Papilio bianor | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Papilio |
| Subgenus: | Achillides Hübner, 1819 |
Achillides, the peacock swallowtails,12 are a subgenus within the genus Papilio containing 29 species and over 100 subspecies distributed across the Indo-Australian Archipelago from East Russia, the Indian subcontinent 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 polyctor Boisduval, 1836
- 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
References
- Books on Butterflies Archived May 8, 2014, at the Wayback Machine /home.hkls.org
- Achillides Butterflies (Peacock Swallowtails) nhbs.com
- 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.
- Shimogori, Y., 1993: A new subspecies of Achillides form Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Futao 12: 17.
- Shimogori, Y., 1997: A new subspecies of Achillides from Yapen Is., Indonesia (Lepidoptera : Papilionidae). Futao 24: 25-27.
- Späth, M., 1992: Zwei neue taxa der gattung Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 aus Indonesien. (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 102 (16): 289-304.
- Wang, Z.-G. & Y. Niu, 2002: New species of butterflies (Lepidoptera) from China, II. Entomotaxonomia 2002 (4): 276-284.
- 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