Lamproptera
Lamproptera | |
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Lamproptera meges (Ulster Museum) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Tribe: | Leptocircini |
Genus: | Lamproptera Gray, 1832[1] |
Synonyms | |
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Lamproptera is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae and the tribe Leptocircini.
Species[]
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Lamproptera curius (Fabricius, 1787) | white dragontail | Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, southern China, Kampuchea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, and the Philippines. India from Assam to Burma | |
Lamproptera meges (Zinken, 1831) | green dragontail | India, in the states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, southern China (including Hainan), Cambodia, peninsular and eastern Malaysia, the Indonesian archipelago, Brunei, and the Philippines. |
References[]
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Categories:
- Papilionidae
- Butterfly genera