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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Papilionidae
Subfamilia: Papilioninae
Tribus: Leptocircini
Genus: Mimoides
Species: (11)
M. ariarathes – M. euryleon – M. ilus – M. lysithous – M. microdamas – M. pausanias – M. phaon – M. protodamas – M. thymbraeus – M. xeniades – M. xynias
Name

Mimoides Brown, 1991.

Type species: tbc.

Mimoides xeniades (Hewitson, <a href=1867)" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Mimoides_xeniades_%28Hewitson%2C_1867%29.JPG/512px-Mimoides_xeniades_%28Hewitson%2C_1867%29.JPG">

Mimoides xeniades

References

Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol. 5A. Association for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439p. Reference page.

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)

References
Lamas, Gerardo (2004). Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Checklist: Part4A Hesperioidea–Papilionoidea. Gainesville, Florida: Scientific Publishers, Inc. pp. 89–90. ISBN 0-945417-28-4.

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