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Troides

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Troides
Collection of Troides butterflies
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Tribe: Troidini
Genus: Troides
Hübner, 1819
Type species
Papilio helena

Troides is a genus of birdwing butterflies, comprising species found in the Indian subcontinent, southeast Asia, and Oceania.

Species

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Twenty species are recognized:[2][3][4]

subgenus: Ripponia
subgenus: Troides
species group: Troides aeacus
species group: Troides amphrysus
species group: Troides haliphron
species group: Troides helena

References

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  1. ^ Troides at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
  2. ^ "Troides". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  3. ^ Markku, Savela. "Lepidoptera and some other life forms". Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Troides". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 3 June 2021.