and Indochina

The larvae feed on Citrus species

The Pandarus can vary little bit in color from male to female and can be found in wooded areas in continents such as Africa

displaying long dagger-like tails with a combination of iridescent purple (very rare in the butterfly world) and a flashy orange color

The scientific name for this beauty is Cymothoe hobarti

Violin Beetle in a Frame Heterometreus and IndochinaSpecies Name: Mormolyce tridens Common Name: Violin Beetle Origin: Malaysia Size: 4 x 6" Shadow Box Frame I like to work with this beetle mainly because of its name and shape. They get their common name from looking like a violin, but let's be honest they look utterly goofy. They are roughly 5 mm thick, craned their neck and put a tiny head at the end. Then their wing cases went mad such that they take up a ridiculous amount of space for no apparent