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Parnassius patricius
Parnassius patricius is a high altitude butterfly that is
found in Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan (Turkestan in Parnassius patricius
older literature). It is a member of the snow Apollo genus
(Parnassius) of the swallowtail family, Papilionidae. The
larva feeds on Cysticorydalis fedtschenkoana.

Contents
Description
Subspecies
Further reading
External links On a stamp of Kazakhstan

Scientific classification
Description Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Similar to Parnassius delphius but the submarginal spots
of the hindwing upperside, when present, are paler and Class: Insecta
not centred with blue. The forewing spots usually have a
Order: Lepidoptera
less well-developed pigmentation and the sphragis is
smaller than in P. delphius. Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Parnassius
Subspecies Species: P. patricius
▪ Parnassius patricius kardakoffi Bryk & Eisner, Binomial name
1930
Parnassius patricius
▪ Parnassius patricius luedwigi Kreuzberg, 1989 Niepelt, 1850
▪ Parnassius patricius lukhtanovi Rose, 1992
▪ Parnassius patricius priamus Bryk, 1914
▪ Parnassius patricius uzungyrus D. Weiss, 1979

Further reading
▪ sv:Parnassius patricius – Swedish Wikipedia provides further references and
synonymy

External links
▪ Russian Insects (http://rusinsects.com/p-patr.htm)
▪ Funet (http://ftp.funet.fi/index/Tree_of_life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoid
ea/papilionidae/parnassiinae/parnassius/) Taxonomy, distribution

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