Wholesale Papilio nephelus chaon CHINA

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, First named by Westwood in 1845

Colour: The overall colour of the wings is velvet black with white patches on the hind-wing. The underside of the hind-wings has white patches, at the wing margin is a row of pale reddish-pink dashes/spots and small white dots/lines .

Size: Wingspan 90-120mm

Comments & Applications: A huge and impressive black swallowtail with vivid white patch. English common name: Yellow Helen Swallowtail. Very popular species used widely in butterfly art, wall hangings, framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design/craft, film, science and educational applications.

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

More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding