Desert Apollo
Hypermnestra helios
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Papilionidae
Hypermnestra helios is a species of swallowtail butterfly belonging to the Parnassinae family and is the sole member of the genus Hypermnestra. It is found in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It is locally common in desert habitats.
Hypermnestra helios est une espèce de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Papilionidae, originaire d'Asie centrale. Elle est l'unique représentante du genre monotypique Hypermnestra. Noms vernaculaires Hypermnestra helios se nomme Desert Apollo en anglais.
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Distribution
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