Papilionidae Parnassiinae Parnassiini Parnassius mnemosyne Catopsilia florella
Parnassius phoebus (Fabricius, 1793)
Small Apollo

Genus: Parnassius Latreille, 1804   Original genus: Papilio Linnaeus, 1758

P. phoebus (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio (Trento), Italy, September 1986
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
P. phoebus (© Cor Zonneveld)
Adult (male), Zermatt, Switzerland, July 1991
(Photo by Cor Zonneveld, Natural History Photographs)
P. phoebus (© Oleg Kosterin)
Adult (male), alpine meadow in the valley of a headwater of the Chikty Rivulet, 2500 m above sea level, the southern principle slope of the Yuzhno-Chuiskii mountain range, the upper Dzhazator River basin, Kosh-Agach District, Altai Republic, West Siberia, Russia, July 15, 1998
(Photo by Oleg Kosterin, WildLife photography in Siberia and Central Asia)
P. phoebus (© Fabio Cavallini)
Adult (female), Livigno (Sondrio), Italy, August 1987
(Photo by Fabio Cavallini)
P. phoebus (© Fabio Cavallini)
Adult (female), Ortisei (Bolzano), Italy, August 1994
(Photo by Fabio Cavallini)
P. phoebus (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio (Trento), Italy, September 1986
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)

Foodplants:
Saxifraga, Saxifraga aizioides, S. calycina, S. nivalis, Sempervivum montanum, S. tectorum, Sedum, S. album, S. debile, S. lanceolatum, S. obtusatum, S. stenopetalum, S. wrightii, Rhodiola rosea

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