Eurytides


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

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Eurytides:
Subgenus Bellerographium Möhn, 2002Eurytides bellerophon
Subgenus EurytidesEurytides salviniSalvin's kite swallowtailEurytides columbus Eurytides orabilis – thick-edged kite swallowtailEurytides serville – Serville swordtailEurytides calliasCallias kite swallowtailEurytides dolicaondolicaon kite swallowtailEurytides iphitas Hübner, – yellow kite swallowtail
Subgenus Neographium Möhn, 2002:Eurytides thyastes Drury, 1782) - BrazilEurytides calliste, Yellow kite-swallowtail - GuatemalaEurytides dioxippus, thick-bordered kite-swallowtail - ColombiaEurytides leucaspis - Peru?Eurytides epidaus, Mexican kite-swallowtail - Mexico ; HondurasEurytides agesilaus - Mexico to Bolivia & ParaguayEurytides × oberthueri Rothschild & Jordan, 1906 - Mexico, Honduras Theoretically a natural hydrid between E. agesilaus and E. philolaus.Eurytides philolaus – dark kite swallowtail - Texas, USA & northern Mexico to Colombia & VenezuelaEurytides zonaria, Hispaniolan kite-swallowtail - HispaniolaEurytides anaxilaus, small kite-swallowtail - Panama, northern Colombia, N VenezuelaEurytides celadon, Cuban kite-swallowtail - Cuba & Isla de JuventudEurytides marcellinus, Jamaican kite-swallowtail - Jamaica Eurytides asius - South America
Subgenus Boreographium Grishin, 2021Eurytides marcellus, Zebra swallowtail - eastern USA & Canada
Some species have been moved to genus Mimoides.