Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Anchises Cattleheart
Parides anchises (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Papilionidae
Subfamily: Papilioninae
Tribe: Troidini
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Range: Multiple species range from Mexico to Argentina, with Parides anchises marthilia R. G. Maza, 1999 (Chiapas), Parides anchises lagartero RG. Maza & J. Maza, 2019 (Mexico), and Parides anchises farfan K. Brown, 1994 (Panama) in our region (source: Butterflies of America).
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Verified Sightings

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Observation date: May 17, 2025
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Region: Panamá Province, Panama
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: May 19, 2026
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Observation date: May 17, 2025
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Region: Panama
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: May 19, 2026
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