Wholesale Salamis anteva Madagascar (A-)

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, first named by Ward in 1870

Colour: Topside (recto) base colour is a reddish-orange with purple hint. Tips of wings black with blue streak. Females larger and slightly less vibrant. Underside (verso) a mix of browns with white spots.

Size: Wingspan 60-75mm

Comments & Applications: A beautiful butterfly native to Madagascar. Shaped like a life for camouflage. It’s beautiful colours make this an extremely popular species with the collector and trade. Applications include butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film

Format: Male or Female depending on availability. Unmounted, papered, wings folded, requires relaxing and setting

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More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding