| Protesilaus telesilaus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Protesilaus |
| Species: | P. telesilaus |
| Binomial name | |
| Protesilaus telesilaus (C. & R. Felder, 1864) | |
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Protesilaus telesilaus is a species of butterfly of the genus Protesilaus. It is native to the Americas.
Subspecies
- P. t. telesilaus (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil: Amazonas, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)
- P. t. dolius (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906) (Panama, Colombia)
- P. t. salobrensis (d'Almeida, 1941) (Brazil: Mato Grosso)
- P. t. vitellus Fruhstorfer, 1907 (Brazil: Paraná, Santa Catarina)
References
- Lamas, Gerardo (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part4A Hesperioidea–Papilionoidea. Gainesville, Florida: Scientific Publishers, Inc. p. 88. ISBN 0-945417-28-4.
- 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.
- Lewis, H. L., 1974 Butterflies of the World ISBN 0-245-52097-X Page 23, figure 14.
External links
- Savela, Markku. "Protesilaus". funet.fi. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
- BOA Images of types
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