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Sub-order
Ditrysia;
Obtectomera |
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Superfamily
Papilionoidea |
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Family Papilionidae Latreille, 1802
(32 genera, 570 species, 3/4) 57
Swallowtail / Svalehaler |
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Subfamily
Papilioninae
(501 species) |
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Tribe Leptocircini |
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Lamproptera Gray, 1832 (2
species) |
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Iphiclides Hübner, 1819
(3 species) |
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Meandrusa Moore, 1888 (4
species) |
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Meandrusa gyas (Westwood, 1841)
Brown Gorgon. Sikkim to Assam and Upper
Burma, as well as in Thailand. |
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Meandrusa lachinus
(Fruhstorfer,
1902) India: Senchal, Darjeeling |
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Meandrusa payeni (Boisduval,
1836) Yellow Gorgon. South Asia and
Southeast Asia. |
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Meandrusa sciron (Leech, 1890)
Eastern Brown Gorgon. India from Sikkim
to Assam and north Burma. |
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Pamsbutterflies Papilionidae
» Papilioninae
Yellow Gorgon, Meandrusa
payeni
(Boisduval,
1836),
is a species of swallowtail found in
parts of South AGia and Southeast Asia.
It belongs to the hooked swallowtails
genus, Meandrusa, of the family Papilionidae. It is also
called the outlet sword or the sickle. |
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