Parnassius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Papilionidae
Subfamilia: Parnassiinae
Tribus: Parnassiini
Genus: Parnassius
Subgenera (8): P. (Driopa) – P. (Eukoramius) – P. (Kailasius) – P. (Koramius) – P. (Lingamius) – P. (Parnassius) – P. (Sachaia) – P. (Tadumia)

Species not assigned to a subgenus: P. liudongi – P. qinghaiensis – P. seminiger

Species overview: P. acco – P. acdestis – P. actius – P. andreji – P. apollo – P. apollonius – P. arctica – P. ariadne – P. autocrator – P. baileyi – P. behrii – P. boedromius – P. bremeri – P. cardinal – P. cephalus – P. charltonius – P. clodius – P. corybas – P. davydovi – P. delphius – P. epaphus – P. eversmanni – P. glacialis – P. hardwickii – P. hide – P. honrathi – P. hunnyngtoni – P. hunza – P. illustris – P. imperator – P. infernalis – P. inopinatus – P. jacobsoni – P. jacquemonti – P. kangchenus – P. kanoi – P. kiritshenkoi – P. labeyriei – P. liudongi – P. loxias – P. maharaja – P. maximinus – P. mercurius – P. mnemosyne – P. nomion – P. nordmanni – P. orleans – P. patricius – P. phoebus – P. przewalskii – P. pseudobubo – P. pshartanus – P. qinghaiensis – P. romanovi – P. schultei – P. seminiger – P. simo – P. simonius – P. smintheus – P. staudingeri – P. stenosemus – P. stoliczkanus – P. stubbendorfii – P. szechenyii – P. tchernyshevi – P. tenedius – P. tianschanicus – P. ukokensis

Unaccepted names: P. discobolus – P. dongalaicus

Name

Parnassius Latreille, 1804: 110.

Type species: Papilio apollo Linnaeus, 1758

References

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Bergmann, A., 1995: Eine neue unterart von Parnassius (Koramius) maximinus (Staudinger, 1891) aus Usbekistan. (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Atalanta 26 (1/2): 139–142.
Churkin, S.V., 2003: Taxonomic notes on Parnassius phoebus (Fabricius, 1793) with the description of a new subspecies from South-West Mongolia (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae). Atalanta 34(1-2): 47–53. full article (pdf). Reference page.
Churkin, S.V. ; Pletnev, V.A. & V.N. Tremasov, 2012: A new subspecies of Parnassius staudingeri A. Bang-Haas, 1882 from Tian-Shan (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae). Atalanta 43: 106–107.
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Kawasaki, Y. 1996: Description of one new subspecies of Parnassius patricius Niepelt, 1911 (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) from Xinjiang. Wallace 2: 9–11.
Korb, S.K., 2012: Systematics of the tribus Parnassiini (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) based on the study of four genes and imago morphology. Eversmannia, 31-32: 5–37.
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Morita, S., 1996: A new locality of Parnassius tenedius Eversmann, 1851 in Eastern Mongolia. Wallace 2 : 8.
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Rose K., 1992: Eine neue Unterart von Parnassius patricius (Niepelt, 1911) aus Kasakhstan (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae). Atalanta 23 (1-2): 119–122.
Rose, K. & L. Bieber 2005: Eine neue unterart von Parnassius acdestis Grum-Grshimailo, 1891 aus Südwesttibet (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Atalanta 36 (1/2): 123–126.
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Schulte, A., 1992: Description of some new Parnassius subspecies from collecting expeditions in China 1991 (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 13 (2a): 165–177.
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Vernacular names

日本語: ウスバシロチョウ属 or ウスバアゲハ属
中文: 絹蝶屬