Mimoides ariarathes
| Mimoides ariarathes | |
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| Female M. a. ariarathes | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Tribe: | Leptocircini |
| Genus: | Mimoides |
| Species: | M. ariarathes |
| Binomial name | |
| Mimoides ariarathes (Esper, 1788) | |
Mimoides ariarathes is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is native to South America.
Subspecies
M. a. gayi
- Mimoides ariarathes ariarathes (Esper, 1788) Guianas, Surinam, Brazil (Pará)
- Mimoides ariarathes arianus (Staudinger, 1884) Brazil (Amazonas), Peru
- Mimoides ariarathes demerara K.S. Brown & Lamas, 1994 Guyana
- Mimoides ariarathes evagorides K.S. Brown, & Lamas, 1994 Venezuela
- Mimoides ariarathes gayi (Lucas, 1852) Colombia to Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso)
- Mimoides ariarathes illuminatus (Niepelt, 1928) Colombia
- Mimoides ariarathes leuctra (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906) Brazil (Goiás)
- Mimoides ariarathes metagenes (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906) Brazil (Pará)
References
- Lamas, Gerardo (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part4A Hesperioidea–Papilionoidea. Gainesville, Florida: Scientific Publishers, Inc. p. 88. ISBN 0-945417-28-4.
- Collins, N.M., Morris, M.G., IUCN, 1985 Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: the IUCN Red Data Book 1985 IUCN pdf
- Lewis, H. L., 1974 Butterflies of the World ISBN 0-245-52097-X Page 23, figure 10.
External links
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- Savela, Markku. "Mimoides ariarathes". funet.fi. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
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