Protesilaus macrosilaus (Gray, [1853])

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Papilionidae → subfamily Papilioninae → tribe Leptocircini → genus Protesilaus → species Protesilaus macrosilaus

Species name(s)

Protesilaus macrosilaus (Gray, [1853]) = Papilio macrosilaus = Eurytides macrosilaus = Eurytides protesilaus macrosilaus = Papilio penthesilaus = Papilio duodecimus Röber 1927. [85, 187, PC]

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Neotropic.

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

Papilio macrosilaus; Papilio penthesilaus; Eurytides macrosilaus; Eurytides protesilaus macrosilaus. [PC81].

Subspecies of Protesilaus macrosilaus

Protesilaus macrosilaus leucones (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906). [85]
P. m. macrosilaus (Gray, [1853]). [85]
P. m. penthesilaus (C. & R. Felder, 1865). [85]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Text data: Dmitriy Pozhogin.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

[85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
[PC81] Dmitriy Pozhogin

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