Hypermnestra helios
Hypermnestra helios is a species of swallowtail butterfly belonging to the Parnassinae family and is the sole member of the genus Hypermnestra. It is found in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Kirghizstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It is locally common in desert habitats.
| Hypermnestra helios | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Tribe: | Parnassiini |
| Genus: | Hypermnestra Ménétriés, 1848 |
| Species: | H. helios |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypermnestra helios (Nickerl, 1846) | |
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