Parantica (Danaus) agleoides Dark Glassy Tiger Thailand

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae. First identified by Felder in 1860

Colour: Colouration topside (recto) on the male is black and greensih blue streaks. The underside (verso) wings are similar but paler.

Size: Wingspan 55-65mm

Comments & Applications: A lovely tiger butterfly from the oriental Thai region. Commonly called the dark glassy tiger butterfly. Not often offered for sale from this region, collectable sub-species and ideal for trade applications creating unique one off pieces.

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

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