Parnassius cephalus

Parnassius cephalus
Parnassius cephalus sengei Pullow
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Parnassius
Species: P. cephalus
Binomial name
Parnassius cephalus
Grumm-Grshimailo, 1891

Parnassius cephalus (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) is a high altitude butterfly which is found in Tibet and West China. It is a member of the Snow Apollo genus Parnassius of the Swallowtail (Papilionidae) family.

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