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Dragontail Butterflies
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Dragontail Butterflies

Lamproptera

Lamproptera is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae and the tribe Leptocircini.

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9 branches of this genus, most-observed first

White Dragontail Butterfly

speciesLamproptera curius

Green Dragontail Butterfly

speciesLamproptera meges

Lamproptera paracurius

speciesLamproptera paracurius

Lamproptera ennius

speciesLamproptera ennius

Lamproptera akirai

speciesLamproptera akirai

Lamproptera pallidus

speciesLamproptera pallidus

Lamproptera niasicus

speciesLamproptera niasicus

Lamproptera pessimus

speciesLamproptera pessimus

Lamproptera amplifascia

speciesLamproptera amplifascia

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 135258.