Clipper Butterfly entomology Anton Ausserer first described the

Anton Ausserer first described the genus Selenocosmia in 1871

making it a sought-after addition to any collection

lime swallowtail

This species is native to southern Europe and Africa

Clipper Butterfly entomology Anton Ausserer first described theParthenos sylvia, also known as the Clipper, is a nymphalid butterfly species commonly found in the forests of south and southeast Asia. Known for its speed, this butterfly often flaps its wings stiffly in a horizontal position, gliding in between bursts of flapping. The specimen is beautifully preserved in a 5 x 5 frame. *Each of my framed shadow boxes are crafted for lasting beauty and protection. They feature custom cut, premium grade(acid free)