Parnassius staudingeri
NameParnassius staudingeri
Scientific NameParnassius staudingeri
Plant FamilyN/A (This is a butterfly, not a plant)
Natural HabitatTypically found in mountainous regions, alpine meadows, and rocky slopes, often associated with its larval host plants (e.g., species of Sedum or Rhodiola).
Parts Used
Traditional UsesAs this is a butterfly and not a plant, there are no traditional medicinal uses in an ethnobotanical context for it as a plant.
Contraindications & WarningsNot applicable, as this is a butterfly and not a medicinal plant.
Cultivation NotesNot applicable for cultivation as a plant; refers to the breeding of a butterfly species.
Raritycommon
Description
This image displays Parnassius staudingeri, a species of Apollo butterfly. It features predominantly white wings with dark grey to black markings along the veins and margins, and distinct yellow-orange ocelli ringed in black on the hindwings. The body is dark and somewhat hairy.
