Papilio bootes Westwood, 1842

Hu, Shao-Ji, Cotton, Adam M., Lamas, Gerardo, Duan, Kuang & Zhang, Xin, 2023, Checklist of Yunnan Papilionidae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) with nomenclatural notes and descriptions of new subspecies, Zootaxa 5362 (1), pp. 1-69 : 48

77. Papilio bootes Westwood, 1842 ( Figure 20 )

Papilio bôtes [sic] Westwood, 1842; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 9 (55): 36; TL: ‘Sylhet in the East Indies’ [southern Khasia Hills, India; north of Sylhet, Bangladesh].

Figures

FIGURE 20. Comparison of four subspecies of Papilio bootes Westwood, 1842 found in Yunnan, China and Papilio janaka Moore, 1857. A: ♂, P. bootes mindoni Tytler, 1939 from Yingjiang, W. Yunnan; B: ♀, ditto, Tengchong, W. Yunnan; C: ♂, P. bootes parcesquamata Rosen, 1929 from Fugong, W. Yunnan; D: ♀, ditto, Fugong, W. Yunnan; E: ♂, P. bootes rubicundus Fruhstorfer, 1909 from Jinping, S. Yunnan; F: ♂, ditto, Yangbi, W. Yunnan; G: ♂, ditto, Dali, W. Yunnan; H: ♂, P. bootes nigricauda Lamas & Cotton nom. nov. from Yulong, N.W. Yunnan; I: ♀, ditto, Zhongdian, N.W. Yunnan; J: ♂, P. janaka Moore, 1857 from Dulongjiang, N.W. Yunnan. Scale bar = 10 mm.