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Mimoides
Sign in to saveMimoides is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae. The species native to the Americas were formerly in genus Eurytides.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 24
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Papilionidae
- Collections
- YPM, UMNH, CSU, CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, OH (CLEV), PU
- Recorded in
- Ecuador, El Salvador, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia
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- Leptocircini
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Mimoides is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae. The species native to the Americas were formerly in genus Eurytides.
==Species== Mimoides ariarathes (Esper, 1788) Mimoides euryleon (Hewitson, [1856]) – false cattleheart swallowtail Mimoides ilus (Fabricius, 1793) – Ilus swallowtail or dual-spotted swallowtail Mimoides lysithous (Hübner, [1821]) Mimoides microdamas (Burnmeister, 1878) Mimoides pausanias (Hewitson, 1852) – bluish mimic-swallowtail or Pausanias swallowtail Mimoides phaon (Boisduval, 1836) – variable swallowtail or red-sided swallowtail Mimoides protodamas (Godart, 1819) Mimoides thymbraeus (Boisduval, 1836) – white-crescent swallowtail Mimoides xeniades (Hewitson, 1867) Mimoides xynias (Hewitson, 1875)
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