Cithaerias pyropina PERU

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family, Satyrinae, First named by Salvin & Godman in 1868.

Colour: Topside (recto) wings are clear with pale brown veins ending in thinker pink patch with two eyelets. Underside (verso)  similar but paler.

Size: Wingspan 60-70mm

Comments & Applications: One of the many clearwing butterflies of Central and South America, commonly known as the Pink-tipped Satyr butterfly. Captive bred fresh specimens. Very popular with the trade for frames domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film

Format: Male. Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting

More information: Wikipedia