Doritites bosniaskii Rebel 1898 (swallowtail butterfly)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Papilionidae

Alternative combination: Luehdorfitis bosniackii

Full reference: H. Rebel. 1898. Fossile Lepidopteren aus der Miocänformation von Gabbro. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 107:731-745

Belongs to Doritites according to R. de Jong 2017

See also Bryk 1912, Rebel 1898 and Sohn et al. 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: NHMW 1898/0013/0001(2), an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Gabbro (Bosniaski collection), which is in a Messinian terrestrial horizon in Italy.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Gabbro (Bosniaski collection)

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