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Kite Swallowtails
Leptocircini Kirby, 1896

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Lepidoptera - butterflies and moths »  family Papilionidae - swallowtails and apollos »  subfamily Papilioninae - swallowtails

Scientific synonyms

Graphiini Talbot, 1939
Leptocircinae Kirby, 1896 o
Lampropterinae Bryk, 1929 (unjustified replacement name) u.repl.

Included taxa

Number of records: 9

genus Eurytides Hübner, 1821
genus Graphium Scopoli, 1777 - swordtails
genus Iphiclides Hübner, 1819
genus Lamproptera Gray, 1832
genus Meandrusa Moore in Hewitson & Moore, 1888
genus Mimoides Brown, 1991
genus Protesilaus Swainson, 1832
genus Protographium Munroe, 1961
genus Teinopalpus Hope, 1843

Links and literature

EN Australian Faunal Directory [7b729d61-ea4a-441a-9811-c5c6bf9a1d93]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Leptocircini]
Data retrieved on: 20 February 2014

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Explanations

o original combination

u.repl. unjustified replacement name - new name proposed to replace junior homonym when not necessary.