Sericinus montela
| Dragon Swallowtail | |
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| Sericinus montela. Male at the Great Wall near Beijing | |
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| Species: | S. montela
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| Sericinus montela Gray, 1852
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The Dragon Swallowtail, Sericinus montela, is a member of the subfamily Parnassiinae of the Swallowtail (Papilionidae) family. It is found in the Russian Far East, Korea, China and Japan.
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Male.Museum specimen from China. -
nominate ssp. Female China -
nominate ssp.Male China -
ssp. amurensis Female Amur -
ssp. amurensis Male Amur
References
- Ackery, P.R., 1975. A guide to the genera and species of Parnassiinae (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae). Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. Ent. 31: 71-105, plates 1-15.
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