Cymothoe caenis Common Glider Africa

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Common Glider Butterfly

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

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SKU: WB14665

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae. First named by Cramer in 1775

Colour: The topside (recto) wings of the male are pale cream-brown with patterned black margins. The underside is very pale silvery-blue with darker brown/black patterns.

Size: Wingspan 50-60mm

Comments & Applications: A well known glider butterfly from subsaharan Africa, widespread but not often offered for sale. Both collectable and useful in craft and art applications, research, etc.

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

More information: WikipediaCaptive Breeding       

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