• Local names

• Language	Vernacular name
  English	Red-sided Swallowtail
  English	Variable Swallowtail

• Mimoides phaon is a member of the clade Mimoides lysithous:

• Species	Author
  Eurytides xynias	(Hewitson, 1875)
  Mimoides ariarathes	(Esper, 1788)
  Mimoides euryleon	(Butler, 1872)
  Mimoides ilus	(Fabricius, 1793)
  Mimoides lysithous	(Hübner, [1821])
  Mimoides microdamas	(Burmeister, 1878)
  Mimoides pausanias	(Hewitson, 1852)
  Mimoides phaon	(Boisduval, 1836)
  Mimoides protodamas	(Godart, 1819)
  Mimoides thymbraeus	(Boisduval, 1836)
  Mimoides xeniades	(Hewitson, 1867)

• Links

• Language	Website	Authors
  	Butterflies and Moths of North America
  	Butterflies of America	A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland
  	North American Moth Photographers Group

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