Hypolimnas dinarcha Large Variable Diadem Africa

£2.95

Large Variable Diadem Butterfly

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

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SKU: WB12780

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, first named by Hewitson in 1865

Colour: the topside (recto) forewings  are black with large white spots and patches, while the hindwing is black with buff-white patch. Wings margins carry a row of small white spots. The underside (verso) wings is coloured similar but paler.

Size: Wingspan 70-90mm

Comments & Applications: A large attractive butterfly from Central African Republic. Commonly called the large variable diadem or large variable eggfly. A perfect butterfly for trade applications; art photography, craft, jewellery, wall hangings, research etc.

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

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