Asterope leprieuri Moth Wing strikingly colored brush-footed butterfly found

strikingly colored brush-footed butterfly found in South Asia and Southeast Asia

The name "morpho" is believed to come from the observed shape-changing of these butterflies while in flight

Papilio thoas

and Central America

Asterope leprieuri Moth Wing strikingly colored brush-footed butterfly foundAsterope leprieuri, also known as the Leprieur's glory, is a butterfly species belonging to the Nymphalidae family. Its natural habitat ranges from Colombia to Brazil, as well as Bolivia. This particular specimen is carefully preserved within a compact 6" x 6" frame. *Each of my framed shadow boxes are crafted for lasting beauty and protection. They feature custom cut, premium grade(acid free) double matting, an acid free backing, and UV resistant