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Papilionidae Papilio troilus L. [det. J.D. Weintraub]Peale's Identification: Satyrus alope [F] Measurements: FWL = 51.5 mm Comments: "var: 4 yellow spots on upper surface converging"; [sleeve of box is mislabeled "North American Satyridae"; "Alope Canthus Eurythrus"]; All specimens in box originally ID'ed as Papilio troilus, troilus crossed out and asterias penciled in. "yellow spot on Specimen 7 in Peale Box 89, Box 89 data: "North American Papilio; 89; Troilus" [= Papilio (Pterourus) troilus ] [no title on index] Mounted: 1877-1880 |