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Protesilaus
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Protesilaus

Protesilaus is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae. They are native to the Americas.

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11 branches of this group, most-observed first

Eurytides protesilaus

complexEurytides protesilaus

Yellow-spotted Kite-Swallowtail

speciesEurytides telesilaus

Bates' Kite-Swallowtail

speciesEurytides glaucolaus

Eurytides stenodesmus

speciesEurytides stenodesmus

Five-striped Kite-Swallowtail

speciesEurytides penthesilaus

Eurytides helios

speciesEurytides helios

Rothschild's Swordtail

speciesEurytides earis

Eurytides aguiari

speciesEurytides aguiari

Five-striped Kite-Swallowtail

speciesEurytides macrosilaus

Eurytides leucosilaus

speciesEurytides leucosilaus

Eurytides orthosilaus

speciesEurytides orthosilaus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1635333.