The Parnassiini are a tribe of swallowtail butterflies.

Parnassiini
Hypermnestra helios
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Subfamily: Parnassiinae
Tribe: Parnassiini
Duponchel, 1835
Genera

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Genera

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The tribe is thought to consist of two genera:

References

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  • Nazari et al. (2007) Phylogeny, historical biogeography, and taxonomic ranking of Parnassiinae (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae) based on morphology and seven genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 42(1):131–156. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2006.06.022PDF
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