Wholesale Papilio xuthus Asian Swallowtail China A1-

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Papilionidae, First named by Linnaeus in 1767

Colour: The overall colour of the topside (recto) wings is black and yellow while. The underside (verso) hindwing carries an additional row of blue-iridescent and orange scales.

Size: Wingspan 80-90mm

Comments & Applications: A medium sized black and yellow swallowtail with classic trailing “swallow” tails. 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