Claudina Agrias - Dorsal Large frame with the largest male specimen

with the largest male specimen known measuring 13

South and Southeast Asia

The King swallowtail is a butterfly found in the southernmost United States

Larvae develop in water-filled crevices of fallen trees and in phytotelmata

Claudina Agrias - Dorsal Large frame with the largest male specimenAgrias is a genus prized by collectors for their bright, showy colours, extensive polymorphic variants and hybrids. They are found in forests in South and Central America. Males of all Agrias species have prominent yellow tufts of androconial scales on the hindwings. These disperse pheromones for attracting suitable mates. Species: Claudina agrias (Agrias claudina lugens) Quality: A1 Origin: Peru Frame exterior: 23 x 18 cm