genus
Parnassius
Parnassius is a genus in the family Papilionidae. This database currently files 50 species under it, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 50
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 2%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
Best-known members of Parnassius
Ranked by popularity score.

Apollo
Parnassius apollo
Clouded Apollo
Parnassius mnemosyne
Phoebus Apollo
Parnassius phoebus
Eversmann's Apollo
Parnassius apollonius
Caucasian Apollo
Parnassius nordmanni
Rocky mountain Parnassian
Parnassius smintheus
Stubbendorf's Apollo
Parnassius stubbendorfii
Varnished Apollo
Parnassius acco
How threatened is Parnassius?
1 of 50 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 100% |
Where is Parnassius found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5+
- Iran2
All species in Parnassius
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo | Parnassius apollo | Papilionidae | Least Concern | Not recorded | 1 |
| Clouded Apollo | Parnassius mnemosyne | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Phoebus Apollo | Parnassius phoebus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Eversmann's Apollo | Parnassius apollonius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Caucasian Apollo | Parnassius nordmanni | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Rocky mountain Parnassian | Parnassius smintheus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Stubbendorf's Apollo | Parnassius stubbendorfii | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Varnished Apollo | Parnassius acco | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Dusky Apollo | Parnassius acdestis | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Apollo butterfly | Parnassius autocrator | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cephalus Apollo | Parnassius cephalus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Regal Apollo | Parnassius charltonius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Clodius Apollo | Parnassius clodius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Eversmann's Parnassian | Parnassius eversmanni | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Glacial Apollo | Parnassius glacialis | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Scarce red Apollo | Parnassius actius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Siberian Apollo | Parnassius arctica | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Nomion Apollo | Parnassius nomion | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Common red Apollo | Parnassius epaphus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Imperial Apollo | Parnassius imperator | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Churkin’s Apollo | Parnassius davydovi | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Honrath's Apollo | Parnassius honrathi | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Stately Apollo | Parnassius loxias | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Cardinal Apollo | Parnassius cardinal | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Banded Apollo | Parnassius delphius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Tenedius Apollo | Parnassius tenedius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Large keeled Apollo | Parnassius tianschanicus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Common blue Apollo | Parnassius hardwickii | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Keeled Apollo | Parnassius jacquemontii | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Royal Apollo | Parnassius maharaja | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Greater banded Apollo | Parnassius stenosemus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Many-eyed Apollo | Parnassius stoliczkanus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Hannyngton's Apollo | Parnassius hunnyngtoni | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Black-edged Apollo | Parnassius simo | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius andreji | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius ariadne | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius baileyi | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius boedromius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius bremeri | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius citrinarius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius dongalaicus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius inopinatus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius maximinus | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius orleans | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius patricius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius sacerdos | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius schultei | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius simonius | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius staudingeri | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Parnassius szechenyii | Papilionidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |