Papilio memnon JAVA Male
£2.95
The Great Mormon
Sex: Male
Quality: A1-/A1 (average to good)
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded requires relaxing and setting
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Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, First named by Linnaeus in 1758
Colour: Topside (recto) female: fore-wings greyish white with grey-black streaks and red spot near thorax. Hind-wings upper edge black, then a row of white edged in black spots with sepia-yellow patch. Male: Deep blue to black. Male may or may not have red streak on the forewing at the base of the cell. Underside (verso) of sexes similar to topside.
Size: Wingspan 100-120mm
Comments & Applications: A huge and impressive species with the english common name: Great Mormon. Very popular species used in science, education, butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film applications.
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding
Additional information
Additional information
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