Papilionidae Parnassiinae Luehdorfiini Zerynthia (Zerynthia) cassandra Zerynthia (Zerynthia) rumina
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Southern Festoon
Genus: Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1816   Subgenus: Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1816   Original genus: Papilio Linnaeus, 1758
Synonims (species):
   creusa Meigen, 1829
   hypermnestra Scopoli, 1763
   hypsipyle Schulze, 1776
Z. (Zerynthia) polyxena (© Marian Buda)
Adult, Svodov, Slovakia, April 20, 2003
(Photo by Marian Buda, The Butterflies of Slovakia)
Z. (Zerynthia) polyxena (© Bernard Fransen)
Larva, Lator-camping, Hungary, June 1, 2002
(Photo by Bernard Fransen, Photography of European Butterflies and Moths)
Z. (Zerynthia) polyxena (© Tamás Baranyi & László Bertalan)
Larva, Keszler-tag (Nyirabrany), Hungary, May 17, 2003
(Photo by Tamás Baranyi & László Bertalan)
Video by Rob de Jong

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Foodplants:
Aristolochia pistolochia, Aristolochia rotunda, Aristolochia clematitis, Aristolochia pallida
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