Alcides orontes framed insect art With a captivating natural pattern

With a captivating natural pattern

their numbers are declining due to pesticides

Its vibrant colors are not due to pigmentation

Atrophaneura zaleucus is a member of the Papilionidae family and can be found in Burma

is found in various countries including China

Alcides orontes framed insect art With a captivating natural patternThe Alcides orontes species is a native uraniid moth found in northern Australia, New Guinea, and surrounding islands. Its striking, iridescent coloration beautifully complements its diurnal (day flying) behavior. This particular species, belonging to the Uraniidae family, is commonly found in the Maluku Islands, including Seram Island and Ambon Island. This well preserved specimen is displayed in a 9 x 9 frame. *Each of my framed shadow boxes are