Butterfly Trade Collection

Papilio montrouzieri butterfly. This butterfly is native to New Caledonia in the Pacific Ocean

Macrophotograph of Agrias claudina wing
Agrias claudina butterfly wing macrophotograph. The wing is covered in scales, which together make up the colourful patterns. These scales can be lost without impairing the butterfly in flight

Sulphur butterfly (Phoebis sp. )
Sulphur butterfly (Phoebis sp.). This is the underside of the butterfly which is native to central and South America

Agrias claudina butterfly. View of the top of the butterfly. This butterfly is native to Central and South America. For a view of the underside of this butterfly, see image Z355/1289

Macrophotograph of Papilio montrouzieri
Papilio montrouzieri butterfly wing scales, macrophotograph. The scales make up the patterning on the wings of a butterfly. The scales may be lost without hindering the butterfly in flight

Papilio zalmoxis butterfly. This butterfly is native to central Africa

Charaxes eupale butterfly. This butterfly is native to central Africa

Ornithoptera priamus butterfly. Macrophotograph showing the scales on the underside of its hind wing. Butterfly scales may be damaged although this does not hinder the butterfly in flight

Macrophotograph of Papilio zalmoxis wing
Papilio zalmoxis butterfly wing scales, macrophotograph. The scales make up the patterning on the wings of a butterfly. The scales may be lost without hindering the butterfly in flight

Madagascan day moth wing. Macrophotograph of an eyespot on the wing of a Madagascan day moth (Chrysiridia madagascarensis)

Macrophotograph of owl butterfly wing
Owl butterfly wing. Macrophotograph of an eyespot on the wing of an owl butterfly (Caligo idomeneus). Butterfly wings are covered in coloured scales which create patterns on the wing

Hamadryas glauconome butterfly. This butterfly is native to Central America and the southern United States

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The captivating world of butterfly trade is a mesmerizing spectacle that unveils the beauty and diversity of these delicate creatures. From the vibrant Papilio montrouzieri butterfly to the intricate macrophotograph of Agrias claudina wing, each specimen showcases nature's artistic prowess. In this enchanting realm, we encounter the Sulphur butterfly (Phoebis sp. ), with its wings adorned in shades of sunshine yellow, gracefully fluttering amidst blossoming flowers. The Agrias claudina butterfly captures our attention with its striking patterns and vivid hues, leaving us in awe of its natural allure. A closer look through a macrophotograph reveals the intricate details on the Papilio montrouzieri, showcasing its elegant wings like a masterpiece painted by Mother Nature herself. The Papilio zalmoxis butterfly takes center stage with its majestic presence and ethereal charm, while the Charaxes eupale butterfly enchants us with its graceful flight and regal appearance. As we delve deeper into this fascinating trade, we are introduced to the Ornithoptera priamus butterfly - a true gem among butterflies. Its iridescent colors shimmer under sunlight as if it were wearing precious jewels upon its wings. Through another macrophotograph capturing every tiny scale on Papilio zalmoxis' wing, we witness nature's meticulous craftsmanship at play. The Madagascan day moth wing displays an exquisite blend of earthy tones and intricate patterns that evoke a sense of wonderment within us. The owl butterfly's wing comes alive under scrutiny through yet another breathtaking macrophotograph - resembling an ancient hieroglyphic script etched onto nature's canvas. Finally, we encounter the Hamadryas glauconome butterfly; known for its distinctive markings reminiscent of eyespots that serve as both camouflage and intimidation against potential predators. However captivating this trade may be visually, it is crucial to remember that conservation efforts should always be at the forefront.