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Allancastria
Sign in to saveAllancastria is a genus of Palaearctic swallowtail butterflies in the subfamily Parnassiinae. Five species are known. The genus has a complex history.
Species
Eastern Festoon
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyPapilionidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Papilionidae
- Collections
- YPM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Israel, Bulgaria, Iraq, Cyprus, Greece, Lebanon, Russia, Austria
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Allancastria is a genus of Palaearctic swallowtail butterflies in the subfamily Parnassiinae. Five species are known. The genus has a complex history.
== Taxonomy == The genus consists of the following species: Allancastria caucasica - (Lederer, 1864) Allancastria cerisyi - (Godart, 1824) eastern festoon Allancastria cretica - (Rebel, 1904) Allancastria deyrollei - (Oberthür, 1869) Allancastria louristana - (Le Cerf, 1908)
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