Perisama dorbignyi jurinei PERU

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, First named by Guenée in 1872

Colour: Topside (recto) wings are a velvet black with blue iridescent bands. The underside (verso) is a mixture of  white, black and red that forms a beautiful pattern on the hindwings. Verso forewing red and black.

Size: Wingspan 45-55mm

Comments & Applications: This butterfly is rarely offered species from South America. One for the connoisseur. Also useful in  framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film. Check out our range of neotropical butterflies.

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

More information: External link – Captive Breeding