Archon bostanchii

Archon bostanchii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Archon
Species:
A. bostanchii
Binomial name
Archon bostanchii
de Freina & Naderi, 2004
Synonyms

Archon apollinaris bostanchii de Freina & Naderi, 2003

Archon bostanchii is a species of false Apollo butterfly (genus Archon) belonging to the Parnassiinae or snow Apollo subfamily. This papilionid is endemic to Iran. It was originally described as a subspecies of Archon apollinaris but subsequently recognized as a full species.

The forewing length is 16.5–20 mm (0.65–0.79 in).

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