Papilionidae
Baroniinae
Papilioninae
Parnassiinae
Luehdorfiini
Parnassiini
Archon
Hypermnestra
Parnassius
(Driopa)
P. ariadne
P. clodius
P. eversmanni
P. glacialis
P. mnemosyne
amanusica
angorae
apoldi
ariovistus
arollaensis
athene
balcanica
batava
bischoffi
bohemien
borussianus
bosniacus
bulgarica
cayollensis
cibinensis
cosenzaensis
craspedontis
cuneifer
czekelii
daghestanus
danilovi
demaculatus
dinianus
dioszeghyi
distincta
elisabethae
farsica
fasseliana
gallicus
gigantea
guccinii
gynaecotropaintensa
hassicus
hercyniana
insulata
karjala
kocaki
kromeri
lentei
lessinicus
lunulata
melania
memnon
mesoleucus
minor
mneme
mnemosyne
noacki
ochracea
orientalis
parmenides
parnassia
parvus
pfeifferi
radiomarginata
republicanus
rogervarleti
sarafschana
sbordonii
schweigeri
silesiacus
similis
slovakiensis
sulmonensis
tadschikistana
talboti
taygetana
tergestus
timanicus
tjumensis
tubulus
turatii
tzvetajevi
ugrjumovi
umbratilis
valentinae
velinensis
vernetanus
viidaleppi
P. nordmanni
P. orleans
P. stubbendorfii
(Kailasius)
(Koramius)
(Parnassius)
(Sachaia)
(Tadumia)
Pieridae
Species
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)
gigantea Staudinger, 1886
Original Description
Parnassius Mnemosyne L. var. gigantea Staudinger, 1886
Type specimen(s)
Status: Syntype(s)
Specimen data: >9 ST (♂♂, ♀♀, V.-VII., Haberhauer leg., coll. O.Staudinger)
Additional information: "In Coll. Staudinger folgende mit Orginal= (= Typen) Zettel versehenen Stücke: Margelan, 2 ♂, 2 ♀, gef. 24./5. - Osch, ♂♀, gef. 6./7. - Usgent, ♂, gef. 22. 5. 82 Haberhauer - Namangan - Prov. Samarkand, ♂♀. In gleicher Reihenfolge sind diese Lokalitäten in der Urbeschreibung angegeben." (Bang-Haas, 1934: 108).
Current depository: MFNB, Berlin (4 ♂♂, 6 ♀♀, syntypes)
Type locality
Type locality as cited in original description: "aus allen Orten des russischen Turkestan, wo die beiden Haberhauer für mich sammelten, so von Margelan, Osch, Usgent, Namangan und Samarkand [...] sicherlich sehr hoch, auch die Ende Mai gefangenen Stücke wohl nur im Gebirge"
Current country: Uzbekistan
Taxonomic history
Originally described as Parnassius Mnemosyne L. var. gigantea Staudinger, 1886
Treated as a subspecies ("Form") of Parnassius mnemosyne L. by Stichel (1907: 20). Treated as a subspecies of Parnassius mnemosyne by Bang-Haas (1934: 108). Treated as a subspecies of Parnassius mnemosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) by Tshikolovets (2003: 82).
Treated as a subspecies ("Form") of Parnassius mnemosyne L. by Stichel (1907: 20). Treated as a subspecies of Parnassius mnemosyne by Bang-Haas (1934: 108). Treated as a subspecies of Parnassius mnemosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) by Tshikolovets (2003: 82).