| Protesilaus orthosilaus | |
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| P. orthosilaus and related species in Adalbert Seitz's Fauna Americana | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Protesilaus |
| Species: | P. orthosilaus |
| Binomial name | |
| Protesilaus orthosilaus | |
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Protesilaus orthosilaus is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical realm (the Mato Grosso of Brazil and also Paraguay).
Antenna yellow-brown, not black. Frons yellowish white at the sides. Forewing transparent: hindwing strongly dentate, above also with a median band, the postdiscal band and the black margin merged into a broad marginal band, the yellowish marginal and submarginal lunules smaller. Paraguay and Gojaz in Brazil; rare. [2]
Formerly believed to be rare, but has now been seen to occur over a very wide area of the Mato Grosso where it can be seen year round in the cerrado. Males are found in sandy areas and females seek nectar.
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Protesilaus molops is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical realm.
Eurytides thyastes is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical realm.
Eurytides leucaspis is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical realm.
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