Parides panthonus

The hind tibiae of the males are always dilated and with fine hairs.The red spots on the hindwing have no opalescent gloss] P. panthonus.

Forewing in both sexes black, with reddish marginal spots; hindwing with a regularly curved row of separated red spots.

Guiana and [following text refers to Parides burchellanus (Westwood, 1872) Brazil, in two subspecies.

(= jaguarae Foett), from Brazil (São Paulo and Minas Geraes), has small, widely separated spots.

This form most probably occurs also on the north side of the Lower Amazon] [3] A full description is provided by Rothschild, W. and Jordan, K. (1906)[4] Note Papilio numa Boisduval, 1836 is Parides burchellanus jaguarae (Foetterle, 1902) Parides panthonus is a member of the aeneas species group[5] The members are