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Allancastria

Allancastria
Allancastriacretica.jpg
Allancastria cretica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Subfamily: Parnassiinae
Genus: Allancastria
Bryk, 1932
Species

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Allancastria is a genus of Palaearctic swallowtail butterflies in the subfamily Parnassiinae. Five species are known. The genus has a complex history.

The genus consists of the following species:

Species in this genus feed on Aristolochia species.


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