The Rocky Mountain Parnassian or Mountain Parnassian (Parnassius smintheus) is a high-altitude butterfly which is found in the U.S. and Canada. It is a member of the Snow Apollo genus Parnassius of the Swallowtail (Papilionidae) family.
Color | black, orange, white |
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1. class | Insects |
2. order | Butterflies and Moths |
Group | insects |
Park | Cheyenne Mountain |