Parides bunichus

Parides bunichus
Parides bunichus
Parides bunichus damocrates Male
Parides bunichus chamissonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Parides
Species: P. bunichus
Binomial name
Parides bunichus
(Hübner, [1821])[1]
Synonyms
  • Menelaides bunichus Hübner, [1821]
  • Papilio ascalus Godart, [1924]
  • Papilio chamissonia Eschscholtz, 1821
  • Papilio echedorus Boisduval, 1836
  • Papilio eurydorus Lucas, 1852
  • Papilio archimides Larrañaga, 1923
  • Papilio campeiro Foetterle, 1902
  • Parides chamissonia
  • Parides diodorus
  • Papilio perrhebus Boisduval, 1836
  • Parides perrhebus

Parides bunichus is a butterfly of the Papilionidae family. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay.

Subspecies

  • Parides bunichus bunichus (Brazil: Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná, Santa Catarina)
  • Parides bunichus chamissonia (Eschscholtz, 1821) (Brazil: Santa Catarina)
  • Parides bunichus damocrates (Guenée, 1872) (Argentina, Uruguay)
  • Parides bunichus diodorus (Hopffer, 1863) (Brazil: Goias, Bahia, Minas Gerais)
  • Parides bunichus perrhebus (Boisduval, 1836) (Paraguay, Brazil (Sao Paolo, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul), northern Argentina)

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