Madagascan Sunset Moth - Dorsal Large frame unlike dragonflies which hold the

unlike dragonflies which hold the wings flat and away from the body

Species: Malagasy jewel beetle (Polybothris sumptuosa)

also known as the also known as the Blue mountain swallowtail or Blue emperor

The wings are narrow with a total wingspan of about 12 to 14 cm

South and Southeast Asia

Madagascan Sunset Moth - Dorsal Large frame unlike dragonflies which hold theThe Madagascan sunset moth is a species of day flying moth. It is considered one of the most impressive and appealing looking lepidopterans. The colours originate from optical interference in the iridescent parts of the wings, while the black parts are pigmented. Adults have a wingspan of 7 9 cm. Species: Madagascan sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus) Quality: A1 A1 Origin: Madagascar Frame exterior: 23 x 18 cm