Amauris tartarea Dusky Friar AFRICA

£3.95

The Dusky Friar Butterfly

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

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SKU: WB14663

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Danaidae, first named by Mabille in 1876

Colour: (Topside) Wings have a base colour of black with vivid white patches. Underside (verso) is similar.

Size: Wingspan 80-90mm

Comments & Applications: A species from the Danaidae or Milkweed family of butterflies found across sub-saharan Africa. Commonly called the Dusky Friar butterfly. An unusual species, not often offered for sale popular among collectors and an ideal butterfly for framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film.

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

More information: Wikipedia– Captive Breeding

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