Common Green Charaxes moth Morpho butterflies-there are over 80

Morpho butterflies-there are over 80 species of morpho butterflies mostly found in South America as well as Mexico and Central America

The specimen is encased in a scientific Riker Mount measuring 3

but cannibalism has been known to occur

Papilio gigon is a butterfly of the family Papilionidae

It's very colourful

Common Green Charaxes moth Morpho butterflies-there are over 80Charaxes eupale can be found in the lowland evergreen forests of Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Sudan, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, & Malawi. Their green coloring is due to pigmentation, as opposed to the color being produced structurally (scales). This specimen is encased in a 3"x4" frame.