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Urania leilus Green Banded Sunset Moth PERU

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Green Banded Urania Sunset Moth

Sex: Male

Quality: A- (Average) damaged/missing antenna; some dusting on abdomens

Format: Papered/Unmounted

 

Availability: 12 in stock SKU: WB9636
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Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Uraniidae, First named by Linnaeus, in 1758.

Colour: Topside (recto) metallic blueish-green with black bars. The (verso) undersides is similar.

Size: Wingspan 65-70mm

Comments & Applications: A truly stunning day flying moth; bright, butterfly-like colours give this moth its common name the Green banded Sunset moth. Popular species for framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film

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

More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding