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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Papilionidae
Subfamilia: Parnassiinae
Tribus: Luehdorfiini
Genus: Luehdorfia
Species (6): L. chinensis – L. choui – L. japonica – L. longicaudata – L. puziloi – L. tabai
Name

Luehdorfia Crüger, 1878

Type species: Luehdorfia eximia Crüger, 1878, fixed by monotypy.
References
Primary references
Additional references

Chou, I., 1994: Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium. Volume 1: 408 pp. Henan Scientific and Technological Publishing House, China.
Zhao,, 1997: Luehdorfia taibai wangi Zhao, 1997. In: Chao, L., Wang, H.Y., Lepidoptera of China 3: Papilionidae, Danaidae, Pieridae, Amathusidae.

Vernacular names
日本語: ギフチョウ属
中文: 虎鳳蝶屬

Luehdorfia is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae. It contains the following species:

Luehdorfia chinensis – Chinese luehdorfia
Luehdorfia japonica – Japanese luehdorfia
Luehdorfia puziloi
Luehdorfia taibai

Etymology
The genus name is for Friedrich August Lühdorf, a Bremen trader who made a commercial expedition to Japan in 1854.

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