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Ixias pyrene Yellow Orange Tip CHINA

Bhutanitis pulchristata CHINA
Meandrusa payeni ciminius MALAYSIA

£1.85 – £2.25

Yellow Orange Tip Butterfly

Format: Papered/unmounted

SPRING FORM

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SKU: WB7878
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Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Pieridae, First named by Linnaeus in 1764

Colour: The colouration of this butterfly is variable between wet and dry seasons. Males are yellow with orange tips and brownish-black marginal border. The underside (verso) of the males vary between orange and pale yellow with various eye spots. The female topside (recto) is black with white patches, the underside is orange/yellow.

Size: Wingspan 50-65mm

Comments & Applications: Males of this species are a beautiful yellow with large orange tips. A popular species used widely in butterfly art, wall hangings, framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design/craft, film, science and educational applications.

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

More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding      

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