Mimoides lysithous

Mimoides lysithous

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Papilionidae
Tribe:	Leptocircini
Genus:	Mimoides
Species:	M. lysithous
Binomial name
*Mimoides lysithous* (Hübner, [1821])
Synonyms
Hectorides lysithous Hübner, [1821] Papilio lysithouse var. brevifasciatus Weymer, 1895 Papilio extendatus Weymer, 1895 Papilio lysithous f. lucius Rousseau-Decelle, 1943 Papilio eupatorion Lucas, [1859] Papilio patrona Gray, 1856 Papilio pomponius Hopffer, 1866 Papilio lysithous f. plaumanni Krüger, 1934 Papilio kumbachi Vogeler, 1935 Papilio harrisianus Swainson, 1822 Papilio claudius Boisduval, 1836 Papilio athous C. & R. Felder, 1864 Papilio lysithous f. platydesma Rothschild & Jordan, 1906 Papilio rurik Eschscholtz, 1821 Papilio laius Boisduval, 1836 Papilio sebastianus Oberthür, 1879 Papilio oedipus C. & R. Felder, 1864

Mimoides lysithous is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in the Neotropical ecozone.

Subspecies

M. l. lysithous Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
M. l. eupatorion (Lucas, [1859]) Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
M. l. harrisianus (Swainson, 1822) Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, ...)
M. l. rurik (Eschscholtz, 1821) Brazil (Santa Catarina, ...)
M. l. sebastianus (Oberthür, 1879)

References

Collins, N.M., Morris, M.G., IUCN, 1985 Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: the IUCN Red Data Book 1985 IUCN pdf

External links

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