Graphium rhesus INDONESIA
£2.95 – £3.95
Scarlet Mormon
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
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- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, first named by Boisduval 1836
Colour: Black with pale green streaks, grey/white colouration toward the hindwing tails. Undersides (verso) similar but with a row of red and black spots.
Size: Wingspan 60-70mm
Comments & Applications: A medium size swordtail swallowtail commonly called the Scarlet Mormon. Distributed across the Sunda Islands of the Malay Archipelago. This beautiful species is extremely popular with the trade for butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film
Format: Male or Female depending on availability. Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding