Parnassius nordmanni
Parnassius nordmanni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Parnassius |
Species: | P. nordmanni |
Binomial name | |
Parnassius nordmanni Ménétries, in Simashko 1850 | |
Parnassius nordmanni is a high altitude butterfly which is found the Caucasus.It is a member of the Snow Apollo genus Parnassius of the Swallowtail (Papilionidae) family. The larva feeds on Corydalis C. alpestris, C. conorhiza, C. emanueli
References
- Weiss, J.C., 1999. The Parnassiinae of the World. Part 3. Hillside Books, Canterbury, UK, p. 137-236.