Atlas Moth Butterfly daughter of the Ladon

daughter of the Ladon

Precis rhadama is a member of the family Nymphalidae and can be found in Madagascar

The name “morpho” is thought to originate from the fact that these butterflies appear to change shape as they’re flying

the daughter of the river god Asopus and Metope

The species can be found from Japan down to Australia and west to India

Atlas Moth Butterfly daughter of the LadonAttacus atlas moth is one of the largest lepidopterans in the world. Their habitat is primarily dry tropical forests, secondary forests, and shrublands across South Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia, including Borneo. This specimen is encased in a 9"x9" frame.