Mimoides

	Mimoides ''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, 856 – false cattleheart swallowtail * '' Mimoides ilus'' (Fabricius, 1793) – Ilus swallowtail or dual-spotted swallowtail * '' Mimoides lysithous'' (Hübner, 821 * '' 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 ''Mimoides'' is a genus of butterfly, butterflies in the family Papilionidae. The species native to the Americas were formerly in genus ''Eurytides''. Species * ''Mimoides ariarathes'' (E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mimoides Xynias ''Mimoides'' is a genus of butterfly, 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) References * External links * * Mimoides, Papilionidae Papilionidae of South America Butterfly genera Taxa described in 1991 {{Papilionidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mimoides Pausanias ''Mimoides pausanias'', the Pausanias swallowtail or bluish mimic-swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. Description ''Mimoides pausanias'' is a large butterfly with iridescent brown color on the upper surface of the wings. The basal portion of the wings is metallic blue, in the centre of the forewing there is a large white or yellow patch, while the apex of the forewings is pale brown. Also the under surface of the wings is iridescent brown with a yellow patch and a submarginal line of bright red markings on the hindwings. Description from Seitz P. pausanius. A copy of '' Heliconius clytia'' L. According to Bates the butterfly certainly has the sailing and circling flight of the Heliconians, yet is not, like the Heliconians, a species of the forest shades, but is found on the muddy banks of rivers and lakes or flies round the tops of high trees. Wings above green-blue, with large pale yellow area on the forewing, hindwing short, often truncate. The s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mimoides Phaon ''Mimoides phaon'', the red-sided swallowtail or variable swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is native to the Americas. Description The dorsal side of the red-sided swallowtail's wings is variable. They are mainly black with the hindwings having a postmedian band of spots, which are either greenish blue or red. Some individuals have one or two rows of smaller light colored spots along the outer margin of the hindwing. The forewing has a row of whitish spots along the outer margin, which may be reduced or lacking in some individuals. The underside of the wings is less variable than the upperside. The outer margin of the hindwing has a row of small red crescents. The basal area of the hindwing, the thorax, and the head are spotted with red. The abdomen has a row of lateral red spots, which distinguish ''M. phaon'' from other members of its genus. Description from Seitz P. phaon Boisd. Similar to the preceding species 'Mimoides protodamas''; th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mimoides Ilus ''Mimoides ilus'', the Ilus swallowtail or dual-spotted swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found from Mexico to Colombia and Venezuela. Little is known about this rare butterfly, but it is not considered threatened. The larvae of ''M. i. branchus'' feed on ''Annotata reticulata''. Subspecies * ''Mimoides ilus ilus'' (Fabricius, 1793) (Panama to northern Colombia and central Venezuela) * ''Mimoides ilus branchus'' (Doubleday, 1846) (eastern Mexico to northern Costa Rica) * ''Mimoides ilus occiduus'' (Vázquez, 1957) (western Mexico) Description from Seitz P. ilus F. (= ''hostilius'' Fldr.; ''guaco'' Stgr. (14a). Male and female: under surface without red basal spots on the forewing, with 4 red basal spots on the hindwing. Forewing with or without a patch in the extremity of the cell, with 2 or 3 white spots on the disc, the posterior one, placed behind the 3. median, the largest. North Venezuela, Northern Colombia, Panama; rare in collectio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]