Papilioninae

Taxobox
name = Papilioninae

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image_width = 200px
image_caption = Thoas Swallowtail
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Papilionidae
subfamilia = Papilioninae
subdivision_ranks = Tribes
subdivision =
*Leptocircini
*Papilionini
*Troidini

Papilioninae is a subfamily of the family Papilionidae. Papilioninae occurs world wide with most of the species being found in the tropics. There are roughly 480 species, of which 27 occur in North America.

References

*"The Butterflies of North America", James A. Scott, ISBN 0-8047-1205-0, 1986