Parnassius hide (Koiwaya, 1987)

S Nienchingtangkula Shan Mtn, S of Namtsco Yumco, China 5000 meters Aug 1994  ssp mevelli Kunlun Mtns, Tsinghai NE 500 meters Tibet; ssp hide

Rare and Local, Confined to high elevations in western China/Tibet. Several subspecies described recently. Closely related to P patricius ssp priamus