SPECIES Charaxes cynthia
ORIGIN Central African Republic
FRAME 14.5x14.5xD5cm Made from recycled products.
DESCRIPTION AKA The Western Red Charaxes. Very pretty terracotta red colourings on the viso side of this large brush-footed butterfly from the family Nymphalidae. The underside shows various patterns of neutral colours which when perched on branches offer a fantastic camouflage against predators. Spectacular butterfly.
Wings are a little rubbed - see image with red arrow
COMES IN RECYCLED CARDBOARD GIFT BOX