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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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Description
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: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding