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Charaxes kahldeni Tailed Mint-Green Charaxes AFRICA

£3.95£4.45

Tailed Mint-Green Charaxes Butterfly

Sex: Male

Quality: A- (average) some flight wear, tails complete

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

SKU: WB14661

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, first named by Homeyer & Dewitz in 1882

Colour: (Topside) mint green with black margin and pale translucent silver stripes. The underside of the wings are pale green with dark silver-black stripes.

Size: Wingspan 40-50mm

Comments & Applications: A beautiful and seldom offered butterfly from Central African Republic. Commonly called the tailed mint-green charaxes butterfly. This is a sought after collectors species and also popular for framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film.

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

More information:  WikipediaCaptive Breeding

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