Parnassius davydovi
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| Parnassius davydovi | |
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| From the Felix Stumpe collection | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Parnassius |
| Species: | P. davydovi |
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| Parnassius davydovi Churkin, 2006 | |
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. autocrator and P. loxias
