Taxonomy Identification: Family Danaidae, first named by Butler in 1836
Colour: (Topside) Wings have a base colour of black with vivid white patches. Underside (verso) is similar but paler with a reddish brown tinge.
Size: Wingspan 60-70mm
Comments & Applications: A species from the Danaidae or Milkweed family of butterflies found across Africa
Country of Origin: Africa
Scientific Name: Amauris hecate
Common Name: Scarce Monk Butterfly
Frame: Black
Frame Size: 15x20cm
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Collection is Wigan, UK