Malachite Butterflies unique design This African swallowtail is a

This African swallowtail is a master of batesian mimicry and can be found throughout Sub-Saharan Africa

the torquatus swallowtail

These specimen are incased in a 9"x9" frame

The Sphingidae are a family of moths(Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths

Malachite Butterflies unique design This African swallowtail is aSiproeta stelenes is named for the mineral malachite, which is similar in color to the bright green on the butterfly's wings. The malachite is found throughout Central and northern South America, where it is one of the most common butterfly species. Adults feed on flower nectar, rotting fruit, dead animals, and bat dung. This specimen is encased in a 6x6 frame.