Teinopalpus

Teinopalpus
Teinopalpus imperialis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Papilionidae
Subfamily:	Papilioninae
Tribe:	Teinopalpini
Genus:	Teinopalpus Hope, 1843

Teinopalpus is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae.

Taxonomy

The genus contains two species: Teinopalpus aureus (golden kaiser-i-hind) and Teinopalpus imperialis (kaiser-i-hind). Both species have a number of recognised subspecies.

• Teinopalpus aureus

• T. a. aureus
• T. a. hainanensis
• T. a. laotiana
• T. a. nagaoi
• T. a. shinkaii

• Teinopalpus imperialis

• T. i. behludinii
• T. i. colettei
• T. i. gerritesi
• T. i. gillesi
• T. i. herteri
• T. i. imperatrix
• T. i. imperialis
• T. i. miecoae