Papilio polytes BURU Island
£2.85
Common Mormon Butterfly
Quality: A1-/A1 Good to perfect
Sex: Male
Location: Buru Island, Indonesia
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Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, First named by Linnaeus, in 1758
Colour: Topside (recto) black with large with large cream white patch on hindwing. Underside (verso) black with eye catching white bars and pale blue markings on hind wings.
Size: Wingspan 75-85mm
Comments & Applications: A beautiful black and white swallowtail butterfly. English name: Common Mormon Swallowtail. Coloration is highly variable and the species is split into numerous sub-species. Used a lot in butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia– Captive Breeding
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| Options | Papilio polytes PAPERED x1 Male or Fm A1- Indonesia (£2.45) |
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