NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Subgenus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Papilio
  Tribe - Papilionini
  Subfamily - Papilioninae
  Family - Papilionidae
  Superfamily - Papilionoidea
  Order - Lepidoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Papilio glaucus
      Species - Papilio canadensis
      Species - Papilio appalachiensis
      Species - Papilio alexiares
      Species - Papilio rutulus
      Species - Papilio eurymedon
      Species - Papilio multicaudata
      Species - Papilio garamas
      Species - Papilio victorinus
      Species - Papilio pilumnus
      Species - Papilio troilus
      Species - Papilio palamedes