Parnassius felderi
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Parnassius felderi Bremer, 1861 |
Felder's Apollo Parnassius felderi is a high altitude butterfly which is found in Amur, Ussuri and China, North Korea and Japan. It is a member of the Snow Apollo genus Parnassius of the Swallowtail (Papilionidae) family.
P. felderi is considered conspecific with Parnassius eversmanni by most authors but a good species by Weiss (1999).
[edit] References
Weiss, J.C., 1999. The Parnassiinae of the world Part 3. Sci. Nat. Venette, France.