Graphium agetes Four-bar Swordtail CHINA
£1.95 – £2.45
The Four-bar Swallowtail
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded requires relaxing and setting
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- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, first named by Westwood in 1841
Colour: Topside (recto) base colour cream-white with green shades and black wing tips and stripes. Hindwing trailing tails black with grey patch and red dash. The underside (verso) similar with extra dashes of red.
Size: Wingspan 60-70mm
Comments & Applications: Commonly called the Four-bar Swordtail butterfly, this is beautiful species with long trailing tails. Very popular with the trade for butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding