Parides chabrias

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Parides chabrias
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Parides chabrias ygdrasilla female
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Parides
Species:
P. chabrias
Binomial name
Parides chabrias
(Hewitson, [1852]) [1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio chabriasHewitson, 1852
  • Papilio nymphasGrose-Smith, 1902
  • Papilio chabrias var. olivenciaLe Moult, 1926
  • Papilio chabrias ab. aloisiLe Moult, 1926
  • Papilio chabrias ab. subaloisiLe Moult, 1926
  • Papilio chabrias ab. continuaKrüger, 1933
  • Papilio triopasGodart, 1819
  • Papilio triopas ab. trimaculatusKrüger, 1934

Parides chabrias is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas), Ecuador and Peru. It is a woodland species. The female flies slowly near the ground, whilst the male has a swifter flight and generally remains at a considerable height. [2]

Contents

The larva feeds on Aristolochia burchelli and A. didyma.

Subspecies

Taxonomy

Parides chabrias is a member of the chabrias species group. [6]

The members are

Etymology

Named in the Classical tradition for the Athenian general Chabrias.

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References

  1. ↑ Hewitson, 1852 Descriptions of five new species of butterflies, of the family Papilionidae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (2) 2 (1) : 22-24, pl. 5-6
  2. ↑ Jordan, K. , in Seitz, A. ( 1907) . The Macrolepidoptera of the World. 5: The Macrolepidoptera of the American faunistic region. Papilionidae 1-45. PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  3. ↑ Lewis, H. L., 1974 Butterflies of the World ISBN   0-245-52097-X Page 26, figure 3
  4. ↑ Rothschild, W. and Jordan, K. (1906). A revision of the American Papilios. Novitates Zoologicae 13: 411-752. (Facsimile edition ed. P.H. Arnaud, 1967) and online
  5. ↑ Lewis, H. L., 1974 Butterflies of the World ISBN   0-245-52097-X Page 26, figure 25 as triopas
  6. ↑ Edwin Möhn, 2007 Butterflies of the World, Part 26: Papilionidae XIII. Parides Verlag Goecke & Evers Verlag Goecke & Evers ISBN   9783937783277


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