title: Parthenos (butterfly)
text: # Parthenos (butterfly)
  
  Parthenos, the clippers, are a genus of butterflies found in Southeast Asia.
  
  ## Species
  
  Listed alphabetically:
  
  | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
  | - | - | - |
  | Parthenos aspila Honrath, 1888 | New Guinea clipper | endemic to New Guinea and adjacent islands. |
  | Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776 | clipper | widespread, occurring from Assam and Burma to Sri Lanka, Indochina, the Philippines, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands |
  | Parthenos tigrina Vollenhoven, 1866 | New Guinea clipper | New Guinea and adjacent islands |
  