Papilio delalandei MADAGASCAR

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, first named by Godart 1824

Colour: Wings dark brown/black with broad yellow bars and a dotted yellow line on forewing and pale olive green patch.

Size: Wingspan 70-90mm

Comments & Applications: A beautiful swallowtail species, medium sized so fits nicely into smaller frames. Used extensively in taxidermy applications for butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film

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

More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding