Madagascan Sunset Moths Butterfly is a butterfly known especially

is a butterfly known especially for its presence in butterfly houses and live butterfly expositions

Salamis parhassus is found in the rain forests of Central Africa

or pine-oak forests

This specimen is encased in a 3x4” frame

is a wood boring beetle found in Madagascar

Madagascan Sunset Moths Butterfly is a butterfly known especiallyChrysiridia rhipheus, or Urania ripheas, is a day flying moth of the family Uraniidae. It is considered one of the most impressive and appealing looking lepidopterans. It's very colourful, though the iridescent parts of the wings do not have pigment; rather the colors originate from optical interference. The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at the Westview Mausoleum in Atlanta, Georgia. These specimen are incased in a 9"x9" frame.