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Parantica melaneus Chocolate Tiger BURMA

£6.45

Chocolate Tiger butterfly

Format:  Unmounted papered requires relaxing and setting.  

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SKU: WB14683

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Danainae, Nymphalidae. Scarce sub-species plataniston First named by Fruhstorfer in 1910

Colour: The forewings are dark purplish-brown with faintly blueish white patches.

Size: Wingspan 75-100mm

Comments & Applications: A rare and beautiful sub-species from Burma. English common name: Chocolate Tiger butterfly. 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: WikipediaCaptive Breeding