Parnassius széchenyii

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Parnassius szechenyii
Parnassius szechenyii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Parnassius
Species: P. szechenyii
Binomial name
Parnassius szechenyii
Frivaldsky, 1886
Synonyms
  • Parnassius (Tadumia) choui Huang & Shi, 1994.

Parnassius szechenyii is a high altitude butterfly which is found in western China and Tibet. It is a member of the Snow Apollo genus Parnassius of the Swallowtail (Papilionidae) family.

References

  • Bernard Turlin et Luc Manil, 2005 Étude synoptique et répartition mondiale des espèces du genre "Parnassius" Latreille 1804 ("Lepidoptera Papilionidae") Luc Manil, Paris.

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