Eurytides calliste

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Eurytides calliste
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Eurytides
Species:
E. calliste
Binomial name
Eurytides calliste
(Bates, 1864) [1]
Synonyms
List
  • Papilio callisteBates, 1864
  • Papilio l'orzaeBoisduval, 1869
  • Papilio lorzaeBoisduval, 1869
  • Eurytides calliste f. albidaBeutelspächer, 1976
  • Papilio calliste olbiusRothschild & Jordan, 1906
  • Protographium calliste(Bates, 1864)

Eurytides calliste is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Neotropical realm.

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Description

Bands and spots of the wings pale yellow or greenish yellow, similarly arranged as in Protographium dioxippus ; submarginal row of the forewing curved; hindwing with 2, rarely 3 red spots, and with 2 very large greenish yellow marginal spots from the 2. radial to the 1. median; underside of the hindwing with pale marginal band. [2]

Subspecies

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References

  1. Protographium at funet
  2. Jordan, K. , in Seitz, A. ( 1907) . The Macrolepidoptera of the World. 5: The Macrolepidoptera of the American faunistic region. Papilionidae 1-45

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