| Troides | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Collection of Troides butterflies | |
| Scientific 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
Twenty species are recognized:[2][3][4]
- subgenus: Ripponia
- Troides hypolitus – Rippon's birdwing
 
 
- subgenus: Troides
- species group: Troides aeacus
- Troides aeacus – golden birdwing
- Troides dohertyi – Talaud black birdwing
- Troides magellanus – Magellan birdwing
- Troides minos – southern birdwing
- Troides plateni – Dr. Platen's birdwing
- Troides prattorum – Buru opalescent birdwing
- Troides rhadamantus – golden birdwing
 
 
- species group: Troides amphrysus
- Troides amphrysus – Malay birdwing
- Troides andromache – Borneo birdwing
- Troides cuneifera
- Troides miranda – Miranda birdwing
 
 
- species group: Troides haliphron
- Troides criton – Criton birdwing
- Troides darsius – Sri Lankan birdwing
- Troides haliphron – haliphron birdwing
- Troides plato – silver birdwing
- Troides riedeli – Riedel's birdwing
- Troides staudingeri
- Troides vandepolli – van de Poll's birdwing
 
 
- species group: Troides helena
- Troides helena – common birdwing
- Troides oblongomaculatus – oblong-spotted birdwing
 
 
 
- species group: Troides aeacus
References
- ↑ Troides at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
- ↑ "Troides". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ↑ Markku, Savela. "Lepidoptera and some other life forms". Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ↑ "Troides". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
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