PAPILIONIDAE

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All the photos are taken in pure natural conditions and depict fully free butterflies and moths. I add some main synonims, unfortunately, in many cases the nomenclature, especially generic, is still unstable and I am not able to adduce all the circulating synonyms.


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                 PAPILIONIDAE

Achillides maackii              Primorye, Khabarovskiy Kray
   

   

   

      

Papilio machaon                 Novosibirsk, Kamchatka  + +  bw     l
- " -                           Altai Mts.                   bw
          

  

     

           ssp. kamtschadalus   Kamchatka
        

          

Sinoprinceps xuthus             Transbaikalia           +
   (=Papilio xuthus)


Iphiclides podalirius           Crimea                  +
                
- " -                           Caucasus                     bw     l

Sericinus montela               in captivity            + +  bw     l

Parnassius phoebus              Altai Mts.              + +  bw     l
        

        

        

          




                                Magadan R., Kamchatka   + +  bw
                  

          

          

Parnassius actius               N. Tien-Shan            + +


Parnassius tianschanicus        N. Tien-Shan (larva)    +    bw     l only

Parnassius nomion               Transbaikalia           + +         l,p only
- " -                           Altai Mts., Tuva        +    bw
               



          

Parnassius apollo               Altai Mts.              +    bw
         

    

    


- " -                           N.Tien-Shan,            + +         
          




- " -                           Novosibirsk,Omsk Region + +  bw     l
      

Parnassius mnemosyne
     

Parnassius stubbendorfii        Novosibirsk Region      +           l
    

  

- " -                           Magadan Region          + +  bw
  

- " -                           Altai Mts.              +    bw
    

        
                                Gornaya Shoria Mts.
        

Parnassius eversmanni           Altai and Sayan Mts.    + +  bw
          

      

     

Parnassius ariadne              Altai Mts.                   bw
 (= Parnassus clarius)


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