Papilionidae
Baroniinae
Papilioninae- Leptocircini
- Papilionini
- Teinopalpini
Troidini
Atrophaneura- Battus
- Byasa
- B. adamsoni
- B. alcinous
alcinous- bradanus
- decora
- intermedia
- loochooanus
- nagasakii
- nana
- pacifica
- parvummaculatus
veris- B. crassipes
- B. daemonius
- B. dasarada
- B. hedistus
- B. impediens
- B. laos
- B. latreillei
- B. mencius
- B. nevilli
- B. plutonius
- B. polla
B. polyeuctes - Cressida
- Euryades
- Losaria
- Ornithoptera
- Pachliopta
- Parides
- Pharmacophagus
- Trogonoptera
- Troides
- Parnassiinae
- Pieridae
Species
Byasa alcinous (Klug, 1836)
loochooanus Rothschild, 1896
Original Description
Papilio alcinous subsp. loochooanus Rothschild, 1896
Type specimen(s)
Status: Syntype(s)
Specimen data: ST (♂, coll. W. Rothschild)
Current depository: BMNH, London
Type locality
Type locality as cited in original description: "Okinawa, Loo Choo Islands"
Current country: Japan
Taxonomic history
Originally described as Papilio alcinous subsp. loochooanus Rothschild, 1896
Treated as a subspecies of Papilio alcinous Klug, 1836 by Oberthür (1907: 138), and Jordan (1928: 172). Treated as a subspecies of Parides (Byasa) alcinous (Klug, 1836) by Fujioka et al. (1997: 169).
Treated as a subspecies of Papilio alcinous Klug, 1836 by Oberthür (1907: 138), and Jordan (1928: 172). Treated as a subspecies of Parides (Byasa) alcinous (Klug, 1836) by Fujioka et al. (1997: 169).