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The False Apollo, ''Archon apollinus'' is a species of butterfly belonging to the Parnassinae Subfamily. The species is found in Central and Eastern Europe and West Asia. They are found in Greece, Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Israel and Lebanon, and like others of the family show considerable variation with four or five subspecies. A morphologically similar species ''Archon apollinaris'' has been recently separated and has been found to by sympatric and reproductively isolated. Older individuals often lose their scales, especially on the forewings, and appear very transparent. The larvae feed on species of ''Aristolochia'' including ''A. poecilantha'', ''A. parviflora'', ''A. bodamae'', ''A. hirta'', ''A. bottae'', ''A. auricularia'', ''A. rotunda'', ''A. sempervirens'', ''A. maurorum'' and ''A. billardieri''. ==Gallery== Archon apollinus MHNT CUT 2013 3 7 male dos Turquie.jpg|A. a. apollinus ♂ - Turkey MHNT Archon apollinus MHNT CUT 2013 3 7 male ventre Turquie.jpg|A. a. apollinus ♂ △ - Turkey MHNT Archon apollinus MHNT CUT 2013 3 7 female dos Turquie.jpg|A. a. apollinus ♀ - Turkey MHNT Archon apollinus MHNT CUT 2013 3 7 female Ventre Turquie.jpg|A. a. apollinus ♀ △ - Turkey MHNT File:Archon apollinus bellargus - Beautiful false apollo.jpg|A a. bellargus - Adana, Turkey Archon apollinus turkey ulster.jpg|A ''rubra'' specimen from Aintab, TurkeyUlster Museum Archon apollinus female beirut ulster.jpg|Female specimen from Beirut Archon apollinus beirut male ulster.jpg|Male specimen from Beirut Archon apollinus amasina ulster.jpg|Race ''amasina'' from Amasya, Turkey Archon apollinus krystallina ulster.jpg|Race ''krystallina'' from Jerusalem 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Archon apollinus」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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