Malachite Butterflies Butterfly The background photo was taken

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly in East Atlanta Village Farmers Market in Atlanta

the Cramer's eighty-eight

Creobroter gemmatus is a species of mantis native to Asia

real butterfly wing bookmark with glass cabochon protector over wing

Malachite Butterflies Butterfly The background photo was takenSiproeta stelenes is named for the mineral malachite, which is similar in color to the bright green on the butterfly's wings. The malachite is found throughout Central and northern South America, where it is one of the most common butterfly species. Adults feed on flower nectar, rotting fruit, dead animals, and bat dung. These specimen are encased in a 9x9 frame.