Zerynthia caucasica

Taxobox
name = Zerynthia caucasica


status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Papilionidae
genus = "Zerynthia"
species = "Z. caucasica"
binomial = "Zerynthia caucasica"
binomial_authority = (Lederer, 1864)
synonyms =

"Zerynthia caucasica" is a species of butterfly in the Papilionidae family. It is found in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.The valid name for this butterfly is Allancastria caucasica.

ource

* Van Swaay, C.A.M. & Warren, M.S. 2000. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/39482/all Zerynthia caucasica] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 31 July 2007.