Parides eurimedes

Parides eurimedes is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae.

P. e. mylotes is black with both sexes having a red patch on the dorsal hindwing.

[7] A full description (as P. arcas and P.timias) is provided by Rothschild, W. and Jordan, K. (1906)[8] P. eurimedes is found in the Neotropical realm from Mexico to northern South America, where it is commonly found in tropical forests.

A white lateral stripe is found on each side of the body.

[7] Host plants include Aristolochia grandiflora, A. nummularfolia, A. odoratissima, A. pilosa, and A.