is a day-flying moth of the family Uraniidae
vision problems
found in much of Indonesia
The malachite is found throughout Central and northern South America
& Congolian forests of Central Africa
Common Green Charaxes Butterfly is a day-flying moth ofCharaxes 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). This specimen is encased in a 3"x4" frame.