SPECIES Napeocles jucunda
ORIGIN Peru
FRAME 14.5x14.5xD5cm Made from recycled products.
DESCRIPTION AKA The Great Blue Hookwing, The Blue Dove Moon. Large vivid violet blue markings on this very popular rain forest dwelling Peruvian butterfly. Note the unusual hooked wing shape. When resting it holds its wings upright displaying " dead-leaf " look-a-like wings which camouflage it within the forest canopy. One of our best sellers.
small spots on board - hardly noticeable - see image with red arrows