Mimoides xynias

Mimoides xynias

Plate accompanying Hewitson's original description in Illustrations of New Species of Exotic Butterflies, 1875
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Papilionidae
Genus:	Mimoides
Species:	M. xynias
Binomial name
*Mimoides xynias* (Hewitson, 1875)
Synonyms
Papilio xynias Hewitson, 1875 Eurytides xynias Papilio trapeza f. trapezoides Niepelt, 1913 Papilio trapeza Rothschild & Jordan, 1906 Papilio harmodius xeniades ♀-f. androna Rothschild & Jordan, 1906 Papilio xynias xisuthrus Niepelt, 1908 Papilio trapeza concoloratus Joicey & Talbot, 1922

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

Subspecies

Collins, N. Mark; Morris, Michael G. (1985). Threatened Swallowtail Butterflies of the World: The IUCN Red Data Book. Gland & Cambridge: IUCN. ISBN 978-2-88032-603-6.

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