Papilionidae
Baroniinae
Papilioninae- Leptocircini
- Papilionini
- Chilasa
- Meandrusa
Papilio
(Achillides)- (Druryia)
- (Eleppone)
- (Heraclides)
- (Menelaides)
- (Papilio)
- (Princeps)
- P. constantinus
- P. dardanus
- P. delalandei
- P. demodocus
- P. demoleus
- P. erithonioides
- P. euphranor
- P. grosesmithi
- P. hesperus
- P. horribilis
- P. leucotaenia
- P. lormieri
- P. mangoura
- P. menestheus
- P. morondavana
- P. nobilis
- P. ophidicephalus
- P. pelodurus
- P. phorcas
ansorgei- casphor
- congoanus
- leopoldi
- phorcas
- tenuifasciatus
tippelskirchi- (Pterourus)
(Sinoprinceps)- Teinopalpini
- Troidini
- Parnassiinae
- Pieridae
Species
Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, [1775]
phorcas Cramer, [1775]
Original Description
[Papilio] phorcas Cramer, [1775]
Type specimen(s)
Status: Syntype(s)
Specimen data: ST
Current depository: ??
Type locality
Type locality as cited in original description: "Derzelver woonplats is Sierra Leona, op de kust von Africa. [...] Il vient de Sierra Leona sur les Côtes d'Afrique."
Current country: Sierra Leone
Taxonomic history
Originally described as [Papilio] phorcas Cramer, [1775]
Treated as a synonym of Papilio doreus Fab. by Boisduval (1836: 223). Treated as a species of Papilio by Gray (1853: 25). Treated as a species of Papilio Linn., 1767 by Kirby (1871: 563). Treated as a species of Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 by Munroe (1961: 44), Larsen (1991: 110), and d'Abrera (1997: 18). Treated as a species of Princeps Hübner, [1807] (Princeps Hübner, [1807]) by Hancock (1983: 48). Treated as a species of Papilio (Princeps) by Collins & Morris (1985: 109).
Treated as a synonym of Papilio doreus Fab. by Boisduval (1836: 223). Treated as a species of Papilio by Gray (1853: 25). Treated as a species of Papilio Linn., 1767 by Kirby (1871: 563). Treated as a species of Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 by Munroe (1961: 44), Larsen (1991: 110), and d'Abrera (1997: 18). Treated as a species of Princeps Hübner, [1807] (Princeps Hübner, [1807]) by Hancock (1983: 48). Treated as a species of Papilio (Princeps) by Collins & Morris (1985: 109).