Protesilaus leucosilaus
Appearance
Protesilaus leucosilaus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Protesilaus |
Species: | P. leucosilaus
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Binomial name | |
Protesilaus leucosilaus | |
Synonyms | |
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Protesilaus leucosilaus is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical realm only in Amazonas, Brazil.
Taxonomy
[edit]May be a subspecies of Protesilaus molops.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Protesilaus at Funet
- ^ D'Abrera, B. (1981). Butterflies of the Neotropical Region. Part I. Papilionidae and Pieridae. Lansdowne Editions, Melbourne, xvi + 172 pp.
- ^ Collins, N. Mark; Morris, Michael G. (1985). Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: The IUCN Red Data Book. Gland & Cambridge: IUCN. ISBN 978-2-88032-603-6 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
External links
[edit]- Butterflies of the Americas Images of holotype