''Parnassius andreji '' is a
snow butterfly found in China. The species was
first described by
Curt Eisner in 1930.
''Parnassius andreji'' was described as a
subspecies of ''
Parnassius simo
''Parnassius simo'', the black-edged Apollo, is a high-altitude butterfly found in the Himalayas which belongs to the Papilionidae (swallowtail) family.
Description
Male upperside: dull white, the veins black. Forewing at base and along the cost ...
''. It is now treated as a full species occurring
sympatrically with ''Parnassius simo''.
References
* Weiss, J.-C. 1991. ''The Parnassiinae of the World'' - Part 1. Sciences Nat, Venette; 48 pp.
*Chou, I. (ed) 1994. ''Monographia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium'' (Monograph of Chinese Butterflies)
n Chinese
N, or n, is the fourteenth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''en'' (pronounced ), plural ''ens''.
History
...
Henan Scientific and Technological Publishing House,
hengzhou 2 vols., viii, 855 pp.
* Koiwaya, S. 1995. Re-assortment of ''Parnassius simo'' and ''andreji'' - On the discovery of sympatric habitat of ''P. simo'' and ''P. andreji'', with the description of new ssp. of ''andreji''. ''Gekkan-Mushi'', 297: 8-13.
Further reading
* Swedish Wikipedia provides further references and synonymy
External links
"''Kreizbergius andreji'' Eisner, 1930" ''Insecta.pro''.
"''Parnassius andreji andreji''" ''The Insects from the Palaearctic Region''.
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Butterflies described in 1930
andreji