Common Red Apollo
Parnassius epaphus
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Papilionidae
Parnassius epaphus ou Apollon rouge commun est une espèce d'insectes lépidoptères de la famille des Papilionidae, de la sous-famille des Parnassiinae et du genre Parnassius. Dénomination Parnassius epaphus a été décrit par Charles Oberthür en 1879. Sous-espèces Parnassius epaphus capdevillei Epstein, 1979 Parnassius epaphus everesti' Riley, 1923 Parnassius epaphus himalayanus Riley, 1923 Parnassius epaphus poeta Oberthür, 1892 Parnassius epaphus robertsi Epstein, 1979 Parnassius epaphus sikkimensis Elwes Parnassius epaphus tsaiae Huang, 1998.
Parnassius epaphus, the common red Apollo, is a high altitude butterfly which is found in India and Nepal. It is a member of the snow Apollo genus (Parnassius) of the swallowtail family (Papilionidae). It is found from 9,000 to 13,000 feet (2,700 to 4,000 m) from Chitral District to Sikkim and western regions of Nepal.
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