It's preferred habitat is warm
& Congolian forests of Central Africa
This specimen is encased in a 3x4” frame
The specimen is encased in a 3 x 4“ frame
which is similar in color to the bright green on the butterfly's wings
Common Green Charaxes moth It's preferred habitat is warmCharaxes eupale can be found in the lowland evergreen forests of Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Sudan, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, & Malawi. Their green coloring is due to pigmentation, as opposed to the color being produced structurally (scales). The specimen is encased in a scientific Riker Mount measuring 3. 5x2x0.