Papilio ulysses telegonus

Blue Emperor Butterfly in Clear Glass Frame

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A glorious Blue Emperor Butterfly (Papilio ulysses telegonus), in a handmade clear glass box frame, allowing you to see both sides of the specimen. All of our frames are handmade with fine detail in the UK meaning we have full control over the process.


All of our specimens are preserved by expert entomologists that have years of expertise in the industry.


A beautiful Blue Emperor butterfly in a handmade clear glass box frame, allowing you to see both sides of the specimen. All of our frames are handmade with precision in the UK meaning we have full control over the process.

Ulysses is the Roman name for greek hero, a character in ancient Greek mythology. The upper side of the wings are iridescent electric blue, the underside is a darker black and brown mixture. The colours are produced by the microscopic structure of the scales, a phenomenon called structural colouration.

Its wingspan reaches 12-14 cm centimetres ( 5 - 5.5inches )


Latin Name: Papilio ulysses telegonus

Quality: A1

Gender: Male.

Distribution: Papilio ulysses telegonus can be found in Australia, New Guinea & Solomon Islands.

Prepared: By our very own entomologists.

Frame: Wooden box frame with glass window and hanging clips - handmade in our workshop.

Frame Size: 6 x 6 Inch.

Please Be Aware: The specimen that you will receive may differ in size, shape or colour very slightly since you are purchasing a natural product.

Where do we source our insect specimens? All of our specimens are purchased from conservation farming projects. Please visit our ethics pages in the menu for details on the type of projects we work with.

This would be a beautiful addition to your home or office.

Approx Wingspan (cm): 12
Gender: Male
Frame Size (Inches): 6 x 6 Clear
Specimen Colour: Blue
Distribution: Asia
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