Experience the allure of Southeast Asia with Chilasa veiovis - a stunning swallowtail butterfly from the luxurious Papilionidae family. Admire its dark brown and black wings adorned with delicate pale yellow and cream bands and spots, creating a captivating contrast. Both male and female specimens boast this alluring pattern, with females being slightly larger. The caterpillars feed on the finest laurel plants, while adults indulge in the sweetness of nectar from delicate flowers. With its mesmerizing wing bands and graceful flight, this butterfly is a true standout among the swallowtail species. Encased in an elegant 9-inch frame, this exquisite beauty is a must-have for any collector.
*Each of my framed shadow boxes are crafted for lasting beauty and protection. They feature custom-cut, premium-grade(acid-free) double matting, an acid-free backing, and UV-resistant glass.