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Rocky Mountain Parnassian

Parnassius smintheus

Photo by BonnieLewis
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Rocky Mountain Parnassian

Parnassius smintheus

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BonnieLewis
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bayucca
Papilionidae, Parnassiinae, Parnassiini, Parnassius smintheus. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parnassius_smintheus http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Parnassius-smintheus http://bugguide.net/node/view/613962/bgimage http://bugguide.net/node/view/296274/bgpage http://bugguide.net/node/view/24000/bgimage?from=24 Quite a complex group with many subspecies depending on the geographic location: http://butterfliesofamerica.com/t/Parnassius_smintheus_a.htm
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PublishedJuly 17, 2014

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