Y92b #1.0 This is an absolutely stunning Butterfly nicely displayed in a shadowbox with a black material backing. it is surrounded by real yellow preserved fern. This display speaks for itself! It is approx. 7 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/2" and would look beautiful anywhere you choose to display it. This would also make a wonderful gift!
Butterflies are loved by all and are one of our very favorite insects. They do not sting or bite which makes them even more popular! This butterfly has been showcased in a glass dome so it can be enjoyed for years to come. These make wonderful gifts and are so beautiful most anyone receiving would be thrilled to have one!
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Green Charaxes
Species and fun facts: Charaxes eupale, the common green charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Sudan, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi. The habitat consists of lowland evergreen forests.
The larvae feed on Scutia myrtina, Albizia gummifera, Albizia zygia, Albizia adianthifolia and Cathormion species.
The green colouration is produced by pigments as opposed to being produced structurally, which is common in most green butterflies.