Luehdorfiini
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The Luehdorfiini are a tribe
Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank between family and genus. It is sometimes subdivided into subtribes.Some examples include the tribes: Canini, Acalypheae, Hominini, Bombini, and Antidesmeae.-See also:* Biological classification* Rank...

 of swallowtail butterflies. The tribe is currently thought to consist of three genera
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

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  • Archon
    Archon (butterfly)
    Archon is a genus of Palaearctic swallowtail butterflies in the subfamily Parnassiiinae. Traditionally, only two species have been known: Archon apollinus and Archon apollinaris...

  • Doritites
    Doritites bosniackii
    Doritites bosniackii is a fossil swallowtail butterfly in the subfamily Parnassiinae. The genus and its sole species was described from the Miocene of Tuscany, Italy.-References:...

  • Luehdorfia
    Luehdorfia
    Luehdorfia is a genus of butterfly in the Papilionidae family.It contains the following species:* Luehdorfia chinensis – Chinese Luehdorfia* Luehdorfia japonica – Japanese Luehdorfia* Luehdorfia puziloi* Luehdorfia taibai...

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