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''Teinopalpus'' is a genus of
butterflies Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprises t ...
in the family
Papilionidae Swallowtail butterflies are large, colorful butterflies in the family Papilionidae, and include over 550 species. Though the majority are tropical, members of the family inhabit every continent except Antarctica. The family includes the larges ...
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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'' Papilionidae Butterfly genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{papilionidae-stub