Papilio cyproeofila C.A.R. (A-/A1-)
£5.95
Sex: Male
Quality: A-/A1- (average to good) minor flight wear
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae. First named by Butler in 1868
Colour: The topside (recto) wings are black with white bars on all four wings. Underside wings are similar to topside but with a complex mixture of additional patterns and reddish-brown colouration.
Size: Wingspan 80-100mm
Comments & Applications: A most beautiful black and white swallowtail from Central African Republic. Never available in large numbers, often used in wall hangings, frames, domes and a lovely collectors species.
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: External link – Captive Breeding