Yoma sabina Ambon SERAM

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Nymphalidae, First named by Cramer in 1780

Colour: Topside (recto) is chocolate brown with wide orange bar overlapping fore and hind-wings. The underside (verso) is patterned with pale silvery-brown.

Size: Wingspan 65-75mm

Comments & Applications: A large species with vivid orange bar commonly called the Lurcher butterfly. Popular among collectors and useful in science, education, butterfly framing, domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film applications.

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

More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding