Proteides mercurius mercurius (Fabricius, 1787);  Comments: continental, S Texas to Argentina, SE Arizona as rare stray TL: French Guiana.

Proteides mercurius mercurius ♀ last instar,
COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Prov.: Area de Conservacion Guanacaste, Sector Horizontes,
Bejuco, 180m, collected on 08-VII-1995 as first instar, photographed on 29-VII-1995
foodplant Piscidia carthagenensis
voucher code 95-SRNP-6358, image code 95-SRNP-6358-DHJ23969.jpg
image from http://janzen.sas.upenn.edu/