Protographium dioxippus lacandones

Protographium dioxippus lacandones, the thick-border kite swallowtail, is a subspecies of butterfly of the family Papilionidae. It is found in Mexico and Central America. The subspecies was first described by Henry Walter Bates in 1864.[1][2]

Protographium dioxippus lacandones
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Papilionidae
Genus:
Protographium
Species:
P. dioxippus
Subspecies:
P. d. lacandones
Trinomial name
Protographium dioxippus lacandones
(H. Bates, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Papilio lacandones H. Bates, 1864
  • Eurytides lacandones

This subspecies is sold to collectors.[3]

References
  1. "Eurytides dioxippus (Hewitson, 1855)". Insecta.pro. Retrieved 2015-03-05.
  2. "Eurytides dioxippus lacandones (H. Bates, 1864)". Butterflies of America. Retrieved 2015-03-05.
  3. "Specimens-Eurytides dioxippus lacandones". Esperanza Insects - Hope for Insects. Retrieved 2015-03-05.


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