TAXONOMY AND SPECIES
TAXONOMY AND SPECIES LIST WITH COLOR PICTURES FOR EACH SPECIES ( 21)
Familia: Papilionidae
Subfamilia:Papilioninae
Tribus: Troidini
Subtribus: Troidina
Genus:Troides
Subgenera: Ripponia
Troides
SUBGENUS: RIPPONIA
1. Troides hypolitus hypolitus Rippon’s birdwing Molucas
-Troides h. antiope (Rothschild, 1908) Morotai
-Troides h. cellularis ( Rothschild, 1895) Sulawesi, Talaud
-Troides h. sulaensis (Staudinger, 1895) Sula Islands
-Troides h. sananaensis
-Troides h. bachanensis
-Troides h. caelicola
SUBGENUS: TROIDES
2. Troides aeacus aeacus golden birdwing
-Troides aeacus formosanus (Rothschild, 1899)
-Troides aeacus insularis (Ney, 1905)
-Troides aeacus malaiianus (Fruhstorfer, 1902)
-Troides aeacus szechwanus (Okano & Okano, 1983)
3. troides dohertyi dohertyi Talaud black birdwing
4. Troides magellanus magellanus Magellan birdwing Philippines
-Troides magellanus sonani (Matsumura, 1931)
-Troides magellanus f. apoensis (Okano & Ohkura, 1978)
-Troides magellanus f. leyteanus (Okano & Ohkura, 1983)
-Troides magellanus cuyonensis
5. Troides minos minos southern birdwing
6.Troides prattorum prattorum Buru opalescent birdwing
7. Troides rhadamnatus rhadamnatus golden birdwing
- Troides rh. brazilianicus
- Troides rh. plateni
8. Troides amphrysus amphrysus Malay birdwing Java, Bali
-T. a. ruficollis (Butler,1879) Malaya, Thailand, Burma
-T. a. euthydemus (Fruhstorfer, 1913) Sumatra
-T. a. actinotia (Jordan, 1909) Northern Borneo
-T. a. flavicollis (Druce, 1873 ) Northern Borneo
-T. a. niasicus (Fruhstorfer, 1898) Nias
-T. a. vistara (Fruhstorfer, 1906) Batu Island
-T. a. astrea (Hayami, 1992) Banyak Island
-T. a. arkumene (Hayami, 1994) Tioman
-T. a. chrysomelas (Parrott & Schmid, 1984) Natuna
-T. a. simeuluensis (Ohya, 1985) Simeuluë, Timu Island
-T. a. perintis (Kobayashi, 1986) Tambelan Island
-T. a. kuris (Kobayashi & Hayami, 1987) Anambas Island
-T. a. hilbert (Hayami, 1992) Karimata Island
-T. a. merah (Kobayashi & Hayami, 1992) Simuk, Batu Island
-T. a.zeus (Kob&Hayami,1992) Sipor, Siberut, Mentawai Islands
-T. a. naokoae (Morita, 1996) Langkawi
-T. a. kecilensis (Schäffler, 1999) P. Laut
-T.a joanae
-T.a.tambelanensis
-T.a.andrewi
-T.a.odeipus
-T.a.centralis
9. Troides andromache andromache Borneo birdwing Northern Borneo,Sabah
-Troides a. marapokensis (Fruhstorfer, 1899) N. Borneo, N. Sarawak
-Troides a. nishikawai (Kobayashi, 1992) western Borneo
10. Troides cuneifera cuneifera Java
-Troides cuneifera paeninsulae (Pendlebury, 1936) Malaysia
-Troides cuneifera sumatranus Hagen, 1894) Sumatra
-Troides cuneifera tantalus (Ehrmann, 1904) North Borneo
11. Troides miranda miranda Miranda birdwing
- Troides Hayami
12.Troides criton criton Criton birdwing Sulawesi
Moluccas, Morotai, Ternate, Tidore, Halmahera, Kasiruta, Sula Islands, Bacan
-T.C.critonides (Fruhstorfer, 1903 Obi Islands
-Troides C.halmahera
-Troides C. kaguya
13. Troides darsius darsius Sri Lankan birdwing Sri Lanka
14. Troides haiphron haliphron haliphron birdwing South Celebes
-Troides haliphron celebensis Central Celebes
-Troides haliphron naias Sumba
-Troides haliphron socrates Wetar, Sumbawa
-Troides haliphron selayarensis Selayar Islands
-Troides haliphron purahu
-Troides haliphron pistor
-Troides haliphron belwoni
-Troides haliphron kronos
-Troides haliphron paltens
-Troides haliphron eleonorae
15. Troides plato plato silver birdwing
16. Troides riedeli riedeli Riedel’s birdwing
17. Troides staudingeri staudingeri Sermata,Luang,Babar
-T. s. iris (Röber, 1888) Leti Group
-T. s. ariadne (Rothschild, 1908) Islands of Romang Strait
-T. s. heptanonius (Fruhstorfer, 1913) Damar Island
-T. s. ikarus (Fruhstorfer, 1904) Tanimbar, Selaru, Yamdena,Larat
-T. s. rikyu (Arima & Morimoto, 1991) Teun, Nila, Seru
18. Troides vandepolli vandepolli Van de Poll’s birdwing
-T.v.honratiana
-T.v.parrottei
19. Troides helena helena common birdwing
-T. h. antileuca (Rothschild, 1908)
-T. h. bunguranensis (Ohya, 1982)
-T. h. cerberus (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
-T. h. demeter (Rumbucher & Schäffler, 2005)
-T. h. dempoensis (Deslisle, 1993)
-T. h. euthycrates (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
-T. h. ferrari (Tytler, 1926)
-T. h. hahneli (Rumbucher & Schäffler, 2005)
-T. h. heliconoides (Moore, 1877)
-T. h. hephaestus (Felder, 1865)
-T. h. hermes (Hayami, 1991)
-T. h. hypnos (Rumbucher & Schäffler, 2005)
-T. h. isara (Rothschild, 1908)
-T. h. mopa (Rothschild, 1908)
-T. h. mosychlus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
-T. h. neoris (Rothschild, 1908)
-T. h. nereides (Fruhstorfer, 1906)
-T. h. nereis (Doherty, 1891)
-T. h. orientis (Parrott, 1991)
-T. h. propinquus (Rothschild, 1895)
-T. h. rayae (Deslisle, 1991)
-T. h. sagittatus (Fruhstorfer, 1896)
-T. h. spilotia (Rothschild, 1908)
-T. h. sugimotoi (Hanafusa, 1992)
-T. h. typhaon (Rothschild, 1908)
-T. h. venus (Hayami, 1991)
-T.h.tabuchi
20. Troides o. oblongomaculatus oblong-spotted birdwing Goeze, 1779 Seram, Ambon, Saparua, Haruku, Seram Laut, Geser, Nusa Laut, Nusa Is.
-T. o. thestius (Staudinger, 1896) Salaya Is.
-T. o. bouruensis (Wallace, 1865) Buru Is., Sula Mangole
-T. o. asartia (Rothschild, 1908) Seram Laut Is.
-T. o. bandensis (Pagenstecher, 1904) Banda Islands
-T. o. hanno (Fruhstorfer, 1904) Gorong Is., Watubela Is., Kasiui Is., Tiffoor
-T. o. papuensis (Wallace, 1865) New Guinea
-T. o. ilonae (Schäffler, 1999) Yapen Is.
-T. o. cyclop (Rumbucher & Schäffler 2005) Manipa Is., Kelang Is.
* ** This subspecies list is incomplete or subject for discussion. Every scientist or entomologist will make a different list
and has discussions and research to do about genetic relationship of species and subspecies or formae.
That's why this list is only a guideline through the mystic cloud of classification of Ornithoptera/Troides species.
