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Memphis philomena Orange Striped Leafwing Peru A-
£4.25
The Orange Striped Leafwing butterfly
Sex: Male
Quality: A- (average) broken or missing antenna
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded requires relaxing and setting
- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, First named by Doubleday 1849.
Colour: Topside (recto) Male dark blue with pale blue wings. The underside (verso) is a mixture of browns like a leaf for camouflage.
Size: Wingspan 50-60mm
Comments & Applications: This butterfly is commonly known as the Leafwing. Can be used in framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film. Check out our range of neotropical butterflies.
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding
