Lamproptera
Lamproptera is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae and the tribe Leptocircini.
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Lamproptera meges (Ulster Museum) | |
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Genus: | Lamproptera Gray, 1832[1] |
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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. | |
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References
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- Lamproptera at funet.fi
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