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Festoons
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Festoons

Zerynthia

Zerynthia is a genus of swallowtail butterflies placed in the subfamily Parnassiinae. The genus has a complex history; a multiplicity of names have been applied to its species.

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9 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Spanish Festoon

speciesZerynthia rumina

Southern Festoon

speciesZerynthia polyxena

Italian Festoon

speciesZerynthia cassandra

Eastern Festoon

speciesZerynthia cerisy

Crete Festoon

speciesZerynthia cretica

Eastern Steppe Festoon

speciesZerynthia deyrollei

Zerynthia africana

speciesZerynthia africana

Caucasian Festoon

speciesZerynthia caucasica

Zerynthia louristana

speciesZerynthia louristana

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 92926.