Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793

Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Parnassius
Species: phoebus

  • Alpine meadows, mountain tundras at 1,800-3,000 m, in the northern part of the range, it occurs also in plain landscapes at craggy river banks, over clayey and stony slopes and even in marshy habitats.
  • Flight period: June-July
  • Hostplant: Rhodiola rosea, Sedum sp., Saxifraga sp. .

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