The Glassy Tiger (Parantica aglea) is a graceful butterfly with semi-translucent bluish-white wings outlined in black, creating a delicate, glass-like appearance. Its light, floating flight and soft coloration give it an almost ethereal presence.
Native to Asia, Parantica aglea is found across South and Southeast Asia, including India, Thailand, and surrounding regions. It is commonly associated with forests, woodland edges, and open habitats.
Interesting Fact:
This species is part of the milkweed butterfly group and is toxic to predators due to chemicals obtained from its host plants, contributing to widespread mimicry among similar-looking species.
This specimen is preserved at A1 quality, 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 Glassy Tiger (Parantica aglea) is a graceful butterfly with semi-translucent bluish-white wings outlined in black, creating a delicate, glass-like appearance. Its light, floating flight and soft coloration give it an almost ethereal presence.
Native to Asia, Parantica aglea is found across South and Southeast Asia, including India, Thailand, and surrounding regions. It is commonly associated with forests, woodland edges, and open habitats.
Interesting Fact:
This species is part of the milkweed butterfly group and is toxic to predators due to chemicals obtained from its host plants, contributing to widespread mimicry among similar-looking species.
This specimen is preserved at A1 quality, 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.
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