Protogoniomorpha temora Blue Mother of Pearl Africa
Common Mother of Pearl Butterfly
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
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Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, first named by Felder in 1867.
Colour: The base colour of the topside wings (recto) is blue with darker edge and black marginal spots. The underside (verso)of the wings is a mix of browns.
Size: Wingspan 60-75mm
Comments & Applications: A very pretty Nymphalidae butterfly from the Afrotropical region with lovely blue hues. A popular butterfly for framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film.
Format: Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia– Captive Breeding