SPECIES Papilio machaon
ORIGIN China / Europe
FRAME 14.5x14.5xD5cm Made from recycled products.
DESCRIPTION AKA Common Yellow Swallowtail. This papilio from the family Papilionidae was named after Machaon (ancient Greek: Μαχάων) a figure in Greek mythology. He was a son of Asclepius. The colours are very pretty ranging from lemon and black to a beautiful blue in the hind wings highlighted with two red spots. These are bred in captivity and are collected after they breed and then finish their life cycle.
COMES IN RECYCLED CARDBOARD GIFT BOX
