Parnassius davydovi

Description

Parnassius davydovi is a high-altitude butterfly which is found in Kyrgyzstan (Tian Shan). It is a member of the snow Apollo genus (Parnassius) of the swallowtail family (Papilionidae). Parnassius davydovi is a newly discovered Parnassius species closely related to P. autocrator and P. loxias