Rare Apollo butterfly spotted in Ak-Suu gorge

Rare Apollo butterfly was spotted in Ak-Suu gorge of Chui region.

Apollo butterfly is listed in the Red Book of Kyrgyzstan.

Nature enthusiast Nikolai Radchenko shared that the butterfly was likely living its last moments of life, because it was not flying at all, but managed to preserve its beauty. 

Tourists left the butterfly alone after taking some pictures.