Troides

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 Linnaeus, 1758 [1]

Troides is a genus of birdwing butterflies, comprising species found in the Indian subcontinent, southeast Asia, and Oceania.

Species

Twenty one 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

References

1. Troides at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
2. "Troides". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
3. Markku, Savela. "Lepidoptera and some other life forms" . Retrieved 3 June 2021.
4. "Troides". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 3 June 2021.