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Eurytides

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Papilioninae

Scientific name
  
Eurytides

Higher classification
  
Leptocircini

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Family
  
Papilionidae

Tribe
  
Leptocircini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

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Lower classifications
  
Eurytides orabilis, Eurytides iphitas

Eurytides is a genus of butterflies in the family Papilionidae, found in North, Central, and South America.

Species

Listed alphabetically with groups:

Subgenus Bellerographium Möhn, 2002:

  • Eurytides bellerophon (Dahlman, 1823)

    • Subgenus Eurytides:

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  • The salvini species-group:
  • Eurytides salvini (Bates, 1864) – Salvin's kite swallowtail
  • The orabilis species-group:
  • Eurytides columbus (Kollar, 1850)
  • Eurytides orabilis (Butler, 1872) – thick-edged kite swallowtail
  • Eurytides serville (Godart, 1824) – Serville swordtail
  • The dolicaon species-group:
  • Eurytides callias (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906) – Callias kite swallowtail
  • Eurytides dolicaon (Cramer, [1776]) – dolicaon kite swallowtail
  • Eurytides iphitas Hübner, [1821] – yellow kite swallowtail

    • Ungrouped:

  • Eurytides celadon (Lucas, 1852) – Cuban kite swallowtail
  • Eurytides epidaus (Doubleday, 1846) – Mexican kite swallowtail

    • Three species formerly classed in Eurytides are now thought to belong to Protographium; these are:

    Eurytides Butterfly Eurytides protesilaus

  • Protographium marcellinus (Doubleday, 1845) – Jamaican kite, formerly E. marcellinus
  • Protographium marcellus (Cramer, 1777) – zebra swallowtail, formerly E. marcellus
  • Protographium philolaus (Boisduval, 1836) – dark kite swallowtail, formerly E. philolaus

    • Some species have been moved to genus Mimoides.

    Eurytides Butterflies of Amazonia Eurytides dolicaon

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    Eurytides Insect Designs Butterflies and Moths Papilionidae Eurytides

    References

    Eurytides Wikipedia
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