Belus Swallowtail (Battus belus) Butterfly Insect Specimen Frame
The Belus Swallowtail (Battus belus) is a large butterfly in the family Papilionidae that is native to parts of Central and South America. This species is known for it's beautiful blue-green metallic shine. Belus swallowtails are sexually dimorphic, meaning the males and females do not look the same! This specimen is male, characterized by his bright off-white abdomen. The females have similar wing soloration, but lack the same bright abdomen.
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