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Family	Papilionidae
Subfamily	Papilioninae
Tribe	Troidini

Genus	Parides
species	vertumnus
subspecies	bogotanus

N°544

Male

Female

wingspan : male 68/83, female 76/77 mm

Parides vertumnus bogotanus is a species from Amazonia and the Eastern slopes of the Andes ; in Ecuador it flies up to elevations of 1000 m (Bollino & Onore 2001).

we saw it from Rio Negro to Mendez.

probablemente una hembra de Parides vertumnus cerca de Puyo