Parides eurimedes mylotes COSTA RICA
Arcas cattleheart or pink-checked cattleheart Butterfly
Format: Papered/unmounted
- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, Stoll 1782
Colour: Topside (recto) wings black with green and pink patches. The underside (verso) is a paler grey-black with pink patches.
Size: Wingspan 60-70mm
Comments & Applications: The beautiful Arcas cattleheart 0r pink-checked cattleheart butterfly not often offered for sale. Our stock from Costa Rica is captive-bred with fresh vibrant colours. Very popular with the trade for butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film
Format: Male specimens. Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding – Costa Rica farms