Leptocircini
Sign in to saveLeptocircini is a tribe of swallowtail butterflies that includes the genera Eurytides (kite swallowtails), Graphium (swordtails), and Lamproptera (dragontails).
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- Parent taxon
- Papilioninae
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- Graphium macleayanus.jpg
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- Leptocircini
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- tribe
- taxon common name
- Kite Swallowtails, Swordtails, Jays
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Leptocircini is a tribe of swallowtail butterflies that includes the genera Eurytides (kite swallowtails), Graphium (swordtails), and Lamproptera (dragontails).
== Taxonomy == The tribe consists of roughly 140 species in nine genera worldwide and one native North American species, Eurytides marcellus.
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