Parides orellana | |
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Parides orellana with other Parides in Adalbert Seitz's Macrolepidoptera of the World | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Parides |
Species: | P. orellana |
Binomial name | |
Parides orellana | |
Synonyms | |
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Parides orellana is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Neotropical realm. (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil (Amazonas)).
The larvae possibly feed on Aristolochia barbata .
P. orellana Hew. (2 c). The most beautiful species of the aeneas-group. Forewing in both sexes black, bluish in a side-view, with white spots on the fringes. Hindwing in the male with a very large red area, not opalescent; in the female with a broad red band. — Upper Amazon, from Ega to Iquitos. [2]
A full description is provided by Rothschild, W. and Jordan, K. (1906) [3]
Parides orellana is a member of the aeneas species group [4]
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