Species

Parides eurimedes (Stoll, 1782)

    agathokles Kollar, 1850

Original Description

Papilio agathokles Kollar, 1850

Type specimen(s)

Status: Holotype
Specimen data: HT (♂)
Additional information: "Todos les ejemplaros tipo de los nombres de Kollar se encuentran en el Museo de Historia Natural de Vienna.", "Holotipo ♂ [examinado]." (Lamas, 1995: 56, 57).
Current depository: NHMW, Vienna

Type locality

Type locality as cited in original description: "Venezuela, Ufer des Orinoco"
Current country: Colombia

Taxonomic history

Originally described as Papilio agathokles Kollar, 1850
Treated as a synonym of Papilio echelus Hübn. by Gray (1853: 54). Treated [as "agathocles"] as a synonym of Papilio eurimedes Cram., 1782 by Kirby (1871:530), and listed as "Var. a". Treated as a subspecies of Parides eurimedes (Stoll, 1782) by Lamas (2004: 92).

Remarks

Original description not seen / checked!