Allancastria cretica

Allancastria cretica
Museum specimen. Crete.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Allancastria
Species: A.cretica
Binomial name
Allancastria cretica
Rebel, 1904

Allancastria cretica is a butterfly belonging to the family Papilionidae. It is found only on the Greek island of Crete where it is, then, an endemic species.

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