Parides quadratus (Staudinger, 1890)

Iquitos, Peru, 100 meters; 4/95   Ssp. spoliatus
Rio Madiera, Brazil  CO-TYPE  male ssp quadratus Rio Madiera, Brazil  CO-TYPE  female ssp quadratus

    Very rare and local. Ssp spoliatus  is from the western Amazon basin.  P. quadratus quadratus is so far known only from a small area on the banks of the Rio Madiera in Central Brazil.  Quadratus inhabitats sandy overgrown river banks similar to P. hahneli.