Antheraea pernyi CHINA

£8.95

Chinese Oak Silk moth

Format: Papered/unmounted, requires relaxing and setting

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SKU: WB8038

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Saturniidae, First named by Guerin-Meneville in 1855

Colour: Pale to dark brown moths with large eye-like markings on each wing.

Size: Wingspan 100-150+mm

Comments & Applications:  A large impressive moth from China. The silk produced by the larvae of this species is of commercial value used Tussar silk. production. Very popular among the art and craft industry, photography, framing, interior design, film, entertainment and educational purposes

Format: Supplied Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting

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