Photo © by Mario
Maier. Parnassius mnemosyne, 7th June 1993, Königsee / Bavaria
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Family: Papilionidae Subfamily: Parnassiinae |
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Description:
Like his brother Apollo, the
Clouded Apollo is one of the most endangered butterfly species, but he is less
conspicuously colored and looks more like some Pieridae.
Flight period:
One brood from May to July.
Larval host plants:
Corydales species.
Red List Germany: 1
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