Protographium (Eurytides) thyastes PERU
£4.25
Orange Kite Swallowtail
Sex: Male
Quality: A1-/A1 (good to perfect)
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Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family, Papilionidae, First named by Drury, 1782
Colour: The topside (recto) wings are black and yellow with black trailing tails with yellow tips and small splash of red. The underside (verso) is similar but paler with extra red spots.
Size: Wingspan 75-85mm
Comments & Applications: Commonly known as the Orange Kite butterfly, although the wings are more yellow than orange. An extremely popular species with collectors and the trade. Perfect for applications in framing domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film
Format: Male. Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia
Additional information
Additional information
| Options | Protographium thyastes PAPERED x1 Male A- Peru (£3.45) |
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