Zerynthiini

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Zerynthiini
Zerynthia polyxena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Subfamily: Parnassiinae
Tribe: Zerynthiini
Grote, 1899
Genera

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The Zerynthiini are a tribe of swallowtail butterflies. The tribe is thought to consist of four genera:

References

  • Nazari et al. (2007) Phylogeny, historical biogeography, and taxonomic ranking of Parnassiinae (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae) based on morphology and seven genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 42(1):131–156. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.06.022PDF


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