Protographium
Genus of butterflies
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Protographium is genus of Australian and Neotropical swallowtail butterflies in the subfamily Papilioninae.
| Protographium | |
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| Protographium leosthenes | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Tribe: | Leptocircini |
| Genus: | Protographium Munroe, 1961 |
| Synonyms | |
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[see Eurytides]
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Taxonomy
Related to Old World genus Graphium. The classification of species in the genus Protographium is undergoing changes as New World representatives have been re-classified under Eurytides by most authors.[1]
- subgenus: Protographium
- Protographium leosthenes (Doubleday, 1846)
