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Papilio hesperus Hesperus Swallowtail AFRICA

Original price was: £6.95.Current price is: £4.95.

Hesperus Swallowtail Butterfly

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

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SKU: WB13512

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae. First named by Westwood in 1843.

Colour: The topside (recto) wings are black with creamy yellow on all four wings. Underside wings are similar but are a mix of various browns with white and creamy yellow.

Size: Wingspan 80-100mm

Comments & Applications: A most beautiful black and yellow swallowtail from subsaharan Africa. 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      

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