Butterflies

Butterfly collection

Papilionidae · Nymphalidae

A cabinet collection of fourteen tropical butterflies.

Butterfly collection

200 000 ₽ · In stock — Gimenei shopping centre

Size
40 × 6 × 50 cm
Classification
Entomology, butterflies
Habitat
The tropical forests of the Old and New World
Ref.
R–0267

Fourteen butterflies in a warm palette: tiger stripes, amber and ochre beside the black velvet of swallowtail wings. Each specimen carries a species label.

The frame is assembled as a single composition: three columns, the rhythm of colour built along the diagonals.

Contents: Papilio bachus (Peru), Papilio lowi (Philippines), Papilio zagreus (Peru), Papilio hermeli (Philippines), Papilio deiphobus (Indonesia), Papilio stockleyi (Thailand; by its characters, the peacock swallowtail complex of Papilio bianor — the name on the label is probably subspecific), Papilio demodocus (Congo), Papilio karna (Indonesia), Papilio lycophron (Peru), Hypolimnas pandarus, female (Indonesia), Papilio lormieri (Central African Republic), Hypolimnas pandarus, male (Indonesia), Anaea archidona (Peru), Historis odius (Peru). Names follow the maker's labels; the owner's corrections will be entered.

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