Churkin’s Apollo

Parnassius davydovi

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae

Parnassius davydovi is a high-altitude butterfly which is found in Kyrgyzstan (Tian Shan). It is a member of the snow Apollo genus (Parnassius) of the swallowtail family (Papilionidae). Parnassius davydovi is a newly discovered Parnassius species closely related to P.

Distribution

Loading map…

Sources and credits

DescriptionParnassius davydovi, Wikipedia contributors

Churkin’s Apollo

More from the same family

False Apollo

Chinese Windmill

Common Clubtail

Dixon’s Batwing

Aurora Swallowtail

Malayan Batwing

White-Head Batwing

Philippine Batwing