often accompanied by flashing of the brightly colored abdomen in a further attempt to deter predators

3 oz) and a leg-span of up to 30 centimetres (12 in)

and instead have a beak

Thus the colors produced vary with viewing angle

Peacock paris Double in a frame snake_frame often accompanied by flashing ofSpecies Name: Papilio paris Common Name: Emerald Peacock Butterfly Origin: Southeast Asia Size: 6x8" Black Shadowbox Frame Made In Australia Now isn't this butterfly absolutely gorgeous? The Peacock Butterfly also known as Papilio paris, is visually striking thanks to the pair of almost fluorescent green patches, further intensified by the black contrast. You can also notice that the black wings are covered with thousands of tiny green scales, the