Biology:Troides

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Short description: Butterfly genus

Troides
Troides collection.JPG
Collection of Troides butterflies
Scientific classification e
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

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

Wikidata ☰ Q1417139 entry