Archon (butterfly)

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Archon
An Archon apollinus specimen from Syria
An Archon apollinus specimen from Syria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Subfamily: Parnassiinae
Genus: Archon
Hübner, 1822
Species

Archon apollinus
Archon apollinaris

Archon is a genus of Palaearctic swallowtail butterflies in the subfamily Parnassiiinae. There are two species: Archon apollinus and Archon apollinaris.

[edit] References

  • Carbonell, F., 1991. Contribution à la connaissance du genre Archon Hübner 1822: Découverte de zones de sympatrie pour Archon apollinus (Herbst) at A. apollinaris Staudinger (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Linneana Belgica 13: 3-12.

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