Its specific epithet, "dubernardi," honors French entomologist Henri Dubernard. Endemic to China, it inhabits dense forests, particularly in the southern regions. Interestingly, the Chinese moon moth holds cultural significance in regions where it resides, symbolizing grace and elegance in Chinese folklore.
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The African green hawkmoth, Daphnis nerii, is a strikingly beautiful moth known for its vibrant appearance and wide distribution. Its wings mix green, pink, and white, forming intricate patterns that provide excellent camouflage among foliage.
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The Antheraea yamamai, or giant Japanese silk moth, is a large, striking moth with a wingspan that can reach up to 150 mm.
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The Ornithoptera goliath procus, commonly known as the Goliath birdwing or green birdwing butterfly, is a magnificent species native to Indonesia, particularly found in the forests of Papua New Guinea.
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The female Ornithoptera priamus poseidon, known as the common green birdwing, is a large, striking butterfly native to northeastern Australia, Papua New Guinea, and surrounding islands. Females are generally larger and less vividly coloured than their male counterparts, with wingspans up to 20 cm.
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It is well known for its bright orange wings with black and white markings, which serve as a warning to predators about its toxicity. We firmly support the sustainable tropical butterfly collections as long as they take care of conserving the rainforest where they fly and developing responsible conscious trading.
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