The Black Rajah (Charaxes solon) is a bold and powerful butterfly with dark brown to black wings highlighted by contrasting white and pale bands. Its robust body and strong, fast flight are characteristic of the Charaxes group.
Native to Asia, Charaxes solon is found across South and Southeast Asia, including India, Thailand, and surrounding regions. It is commonly associated with forested habitats, woodland edges, and areas near streams.
Interesting Fact:
Like many Charaxes species, this butterfly is more often attracted to tree sap, fermenting fruit, and animal droppings than flowers, and is known for its territorial behavior.
This specimen is preserved, fully spread and professionally mounted in a clear PE display frame, making it ready for immediate display. Collection data is included.
All specimens are ethically sourced, collected responsibly with a focus on sustainability and minimal impact on wild populations.
The Black Rajah (Charaxes solon) is a bold and powerful butterfly with dark brown to black wings highlighted by contrasting white and pale bands. Its robust body and strong, fast flight are characteristic of the Charaxes group.
Native to Asia, Charaxes solon is found across South and Southeast Asia, including India, Thailand, and surrounding regions. It is commonly associated with forested habitats, woodland edges, and areas near streams.
Interesting Fact:
Like many Charaxes species, this butterfly is more often attracted to tree sap, fermenting fruit, and animal droppings than flowers, and is known for its territorial behavior.
This specimen is preserved, fully spread and professionally mounted in a clear PE display frame, making it ready for immediate display. Collection data is included.
All specimens are ethically sourced, collected responsibly with a focus on sustainability and minimal impact on wild populations.
