Polyura schreiber MALAYSIA

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, First named by Godart in 1824.

Colour: Topside (recto) wings are black with white vertical bar edged in blue. Underside (verso) is a white with olive-brown band. Hind-wing verso edged in red lunules and pale blue marginal line.

Size: Wingspan 65-70mm

Comments & Applications: Known as the Blue Nawab butterfly. A popular species used in the trade for butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film

Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting

More information: Wikipedia– Captive Breeding