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
- Description
Description
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: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding