Tithorea tarricina pinthias COSTA RICA
£3.95
The Tarricina longwing, variable Presonian, or Cream-spotted Tigerwing Butterfly
Sex: Male or Female depending on availability
Quality: A1/A1-
- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, Hewitson 1858
Colour: Topside (recto) forewings black with yellow spots, hindwing reddish-brown edged in yellow and black. The underside (verso) is similar but generally paler.
Size: Wingspan 70-80mm
Comments & Applications: The beautiful Tarricina Tiger or Cream-spotted Tigerwing butterfly is ethically sourced from our Costa Rica breeders. These captive-bred specimens are fresh and vibrant in colours. Very popular with the trade for butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film
Format: Male or Female specimens depending on availability. Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding – Costa Rica farms