SPECIES Papilio rumanzovia Female
ORIGIN Philippines
FRAME 16.5x16.5xD5cm Made from recycled products.
DESCRIPTION AKA The Scarlet Mormon Stunning red and black butterfly from the family Papilionidae and was named after Nicholas Rumanzow, Chancellor of the Russian Empire. Framed showing the beautiful red of the underside of this large swallowtail. It derives its name from the tails on the back edges of its wings that resemble the forked tails of swallows. Adult Papilio rumanovia butterflies feed on the nectar from a variety of flowers, while their caterpillars feed on the leaves and flowers of citrus plants. One of our most popular framed butterflies. A very popular framed butterfly.
COMES IN RECYCLED CARDBOARD GIFT BOX
1mm splits in both bottom wings - top wing has a repair hardly noticeable - see image with red arrows