Description: | Rediscovered only a few years ago. Parides burchellanus was described from one single female and the virtually similar Parides panthonus ssp: jaguarae from 5 males. After the rediscovery of Parides burchellanus it was recognised that the males of Parides panthonus jaguarae are the males of Parides burchellanus. Image shows A1- specimen.
Old collection, collected before Brazil applied on the Eighteens CITES meeting 23.may-3.june 2019 to put this species into CITES |