Graphium leonidas Veined Swallowtail AFRICA
£1.95
Veined Swallowtail butterfly
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
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Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, first named by Fabricius in 1793
Colour: The topside (recto) wings are black with blueish-green streaks. The underside (verso) of the wings is similar but paler.
Size: Wingspan 70-85mm
Comments & Applications: An attractive swallowtail butterfly from Subsaharan Africa, commonly known as the ‘veined swordtail’ or ‘veined swallowtail’. A popular butterfly for framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film.
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia– Captive Breeding