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Parnassius jacquemontii
| Keeled Apollo | |
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| Subspecies P. j. gartokensis - a paralectotype from the Ulster Museum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Genus: | Parnassius |
| Species: | P. jacquemontii
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| Binomial name | |
| Parnassius jacquemontii Boisduval, 1836
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| Synonyms | |
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Parnassius jacquemontius | |
Parnassius jacquemontii, the keeled Apollo, is a high altitude butterfly which is found in India and Pakistan. It is a member of the snow Apollo genus (Parnassius) of the swallowtail family (Papilionidae). It is also fairly common at high altitudes from Chitral to Kumaon.
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