Eversmann's Parnassian

Parnassius eversmanni

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Arthropoda β€ΊClass: Insecta β€ΊOrder: Lepidoptera β€ΊFamily: Papilionidae β€ΊGenus: Parnassius

About

Parnassius eversmanni, or Eversmann's parnassian, is a high-altitude butterfly which is found in eastern Russia, Mongolia, Japan, Alaska, and the Yukon. It is a member of the snow Apollo genus (Parnassius) of the swallowtail (Papilionidae) family. The species was named to honour Eduard Friedrich Eversmann.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eversmann's Parnassian?
The scientific name of Eversmann's Parnassian is Parnassius eversmanni.
What kingdom does Eversmann's Parnassian belong to?
Eversmann's Parnassian belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eversmann's Parnassian belong to?
Eversmann's Parnassian belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Eversmann's Parnassian belong to?
Eversmann's Parnassian belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Eversmann's Parnassian belong to?
Eversmann's Parnassian belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Eversmann's Parnassian belong to?
Eversmann's Parnassian belongs to the family Papilionidae.
What genus does Eversmann's Parnassian belong to?
Eversmann's Parnassian belongs to the genus Parnassius.