Common Rose Butterfly moth The adult moths are known

The adult moths are known for their vibrant colors and prominent eye spots on their wings

also known as the paper kite butterfly

Its bright metallic green elytra are frequently used in jewelry making

dux are listed as pests of banana

The specimen is encased in a 5”x7” frame

Common Rose Butterfly moth The adult moths are knownPachliopta aristolochiae, the common rose, is a swallowtail butterfly belonging to the genus Pachliopta, the roses, or red bodied swallowtails. It is a common butterfly which is extensively distributed across south and southeast Asia. The red body, slow peculiar flight, bright colouration and pattern of the wings are meant to indicate to predators that this butterfly is inedible, being well protected by the poisons it has sequestered from its larval