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Papilionidae
- Swallowtail butterflies
- Ritterfalter
- Svalehaler
Papilioninae
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Parnassiinae
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Parnassiinae
- Clouded apollo
- Schwarzer Apollo
- Mnemosyne
Did you know?
The female P. mnemosyne gets, after mating, a socalled sphragis (copulation plug) from the male species. In this picture a large white sphragis is seen under the abdomen. This is common with most Apollos and is a strategy to increase the mating success of individual males.