Parnassius clodius
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Parnassius clodius is a species of white butterfly which is found in the United States and Canada. It is a member of the snow Apollo genus of the swallowtail family. Its elevation range is 0–7,000 ft.
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P. clodius and P. smintheus in William Jacob Holland's The Butterfly Book
Parnassius smintheus
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Parnassius smintheus, the Rocky Mountain parnassian or Rocky Mountain apollo, is a high-altitude butterfly found in the Rocky Mountains throughout the United States and Canada. It is a member of the s
Parnassius clodius
…the snow Apollo genus (Parnassius) of the swallowtail family (Papilionidae). Its elevation range is 0–7,000 ft (0–2,134 m). Description P. clodius and P. smintheus in William Jacob Holland's The Butterfly Book The wing pattern in Parnassius species is inconsistent and the very many subspecies and forms make…
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Habitat, Mitchell Point
Larval foodplant: Sedum lanceolatum
Mating plug in female's abdomen