Catalogue information
4 stuffed dried butterflies, mainly from South East Asia Sold as 'souvenir of Rhodes' (Greece) back dated 1950 Largest butterfly under N0.3: 13.5 cm (wingspan) x 11 cm height, Atrophancura horishanus, The Aurora Swallowtail (Atrophaneura horishana) is a species of butterfly from the Papilionidae family that is found in Taiwan The wingspan is 110–130 mm. The wings are black. The body has red hairs. There is a large red patch on the underside of each hindwing. The wing veins are bordered in white (from left to right) 1. NO.73 Ixias Pyrene insignis; Ixias pyrene is a butterfly species from the Pieridae family (whites), subfamily Pierinae. Yellow Orange Tip Ixias pyrene was described in 1764 by Linnaeus. 2. N034 Graphium doson postianus Graphium doson is a butterfly of the family of pages (Papilionidae). The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1864 by Felder 3. N0 252 Cyrestis thyodamas formosana Cyrestis thyodamas is a butterfly from the family of the nymphalidae, foxes, moths and nacreous butterflies. The species is found in Southeast Asia, from India to Japan. In English it has the name Common map, which refers to the map-like drawing - comparable to the map, the name of which refers to such a drawing on the underside of the wings. The wingspan is 50 to 60 millimeters. The host plants come from the genus Ficus.
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