Papilionidae
Baroniinae
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Leptocircini
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P. lysander
euristeus
lysander
parsodes
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Species
Parides lysander (Cramer, [1775])
euristeus Cramer, [1775]
Original Description
[Papilio] euristeus Cramer, [1775]
Type specimen(s)
Status: Syntype(s)
Specimen data: ST (♂, ♀)
Current depository: ??
Type locality
Type locality as cited in original description: "Zy is van Surinamen. [...] Il est de Suriname."
Current country: Suriname
Taxonomic history
Originally described as [Papilio] euristeus Cramer, [1775]
Treated as a species of Papilio by Boisduval (1836:282), and by Gray (1853:59). Treated as a species of Papilio Linn., 1767 by Kirby (1871:528). Treated as a synonym of Parides lysander (Cramer, 1776) by Tyler et al. (1984:29).
Treated as a species of Papilio by Boisduval (1836:282), and by Gray (1853:59). Treated as a species of Papilio Linn., 1767 by Kirby (1871:528). Treated as a synonym of Parides lysander (Cramer, 1776) by Tyler et al. (1984:29).
Remarks
"Deze drie afbeeldingen zyn allen naar wyfjes gemaakt; het welk my doet besluiten, dat het wezenlyk van elkander verschillende soorten zyn: te meer daar ik van elk ook de mannetjes bezit, die, met deze wyfjes vergeleeken, geen ander uiterlyk onderscheid, dan het kenmerk der sexe aantoonen. [...] Ces trois figures sont gravées d'après des femelles, ce qui ma fait croire que ce sont des especes tout-à-fait différentes; de plus, puisque je possede aussi le mâle de chaque femelle, qui n'en different extérieurement que par la marque distinctive du sexe." [on lysander, hyppason and euristeus, pl. 29.]