Sericinus montela

Dragon Swallowtail
Sericinus montela. Male at the Great Wall near Beijing
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Sericinus
Species: S. montela
Binomial name
Sericinus montela
Gray, 1852

The Dragon Swallowtail, Sericinus montela, is a member of the subfamily Parnassiinae of the Swallowtail (Papilionidae) family. It is found in the Russian Far East, Korea, China and Japan.

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