Rare butterfly

Papilio Laglaizei -Male -Verso -Papua New Guinea -(3.1 in wingspan). This is a Rare butterfly. The Recto side of this butterfly mimics the poisonous moth species Alcides Agathyrsus and the larvae feed on Litsea.

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Ornithoptera Akakeae [Hybrid (S. rothschildi X O. priamus poseidon) ] SUPER RARE Price: US $650.00

Chorinea Octauius(Gold form) -Male -Peru -(1.5 in wingspan). This is a MetalMark Glasswing butterfly found only in South America which usually has a Red color instead of this Gold color. Hence, this Gold form is rather rare.

One Man Single-Handedly Repopulates Rare Butterfly Species In His Own Backyard - The California pipevine swallowtail butterfly

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Parides Ascanius(Fluminense Swallowtail) -Male -Recto -Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -(3 in wingspan). This butterfly is rare and endemic to Brazil. It is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN Red List and it is listed as endangered by the Brazilian government. It has been protected in Brazil since the 1980s. This particular specimen was captured in May 1967 and came from an old collection. The larval food plant is Aristolochia Macroura which means that it is poisonous. Its habitat is subcoastal and…

Glass artist Laura Hart (previously) uses a range of techniques to translate her love of plants and animals into meticulously crafted sculptures. For her “Butterflies” series, the artist has recreated rare species and subspecies from around the world with bright colors and symmetrical designs that perfectly mimic their natural muses. Never recreating the same speciesContinue reading "Rare and Endangered Butterfly Species Recreated in Glass by Laura Hart"