Phoebis philea COSTA RICA
The Orange-barred Sulphur Butterfly
- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Pieridae, Linnaeus 1763
Colour: Topside (recto) a bright yellow with a deep orange bar, lower wings edged in orange. The underside (verso) is less vivid with faint patterns.
Size: Wingspan 60-80mm
Comments & Applications: Our orange-barred Sulphur butterflies are ethically sourced and captive bred in breeding farms in Costa Rica. This bright coloured species is popular for use in frames, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film
Format: Male specimens. Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia