Lamproptera

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Papilionidae
Subfamilia: Papilioninae
Tribus: Leptocircini
Genus: Lamproptera
Species: L. curius – L. meges – L. paracurius
Name

Lamproptera Gray, 1832

Type species: Papilio curius Fabricius, 1787 by monotypy.
Synonyms

Leptocircus Swainson, 1833
Type species: Papilio curius Fabricius, 1787 by monotypy.
Lamprosura Boisduval, 1836
Type species: Papilio curius Fabricius, 1787 by monotypy.

References

Hanafusa, H. 1993. A list of butterflies from Mentawai Islands, Indonesia (2). Futao 12: 10–15. Reference page.
Hanafusa, H. 1994: Ten new butterflies from Indonesia and Laos (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Satyridae, Nymphalidae). Futao 16: 16–20.

Vernacular names
中文: 燕鳳蝶屬

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

Image	Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
	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.

References

Lamproptera at funet.fi