| Parnassius maximinus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Parnassius |
| Species: | P. maximinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Parnassius maximinus Staudinger, 1891 |
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Parnassius maximinus is a high altitude butterfly which is found in Western ranges of the Tien Shan Mountains. It is a member of the Snow Apollo genus Parnassius of the Swallowtail (Papilionidae) family. Previously it was regarded as conspecific with Parnassius delphius.