Papilio aristodemus bjorndalae

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Papilio aristodemus bjorndalae

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Reason: spelling of name
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Re: Papilio aristodemus bjorndalae

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This was recently included as a subspecies of Heraclides ponceana as a separate species to P. aristodemus, although I prefer to place it in genus Papilio, subgenus Heraclides.

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Zhang et al. 2020. Genomic evidence suggests further changes of butterfly names. The Taxonomic Report, 8(7): 6.
https://lepsurvey.carolinanature.com/ttr/ttr-8-7.pdf

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