Protesilaus aguiari

Protesilaus aguiari is a species of butterfly found in the Neotropical ecozone in the Brazilian states of Pará and Amazonas.

Protesilaus aguiari
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Papilionidae
Genus:
Protesilaus
Species:
P. aguiari
Binomial name
Protesilaus aguiari
(d'Almeida, 1937) [1]
Synonyms
  • Iphiclides aguiari d'Almeida, 1937
  • Papilio aristosilaus Zikán, 1937

Status

No known threats.[2]

Further reading
  • D'Abrera, B. (1981). Butterflies of the Neotropical Region. Part I. Papilionidae and Pieridae. Lansdowne Editions, Melbourne, xvi + 172 pp.

References
  1. Protesilaus at Funet
  2. Collins, N. Mark; Morris, Michael G. (1985). Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: The IUCN Red Data Book. Gland & Cambridge: IUCN. ISBN 978-2-88032-603-6 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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