Armored with a powerful exoskeleton and the ability to fly despite their massive size

The species habitat is in tropical scrub

commonly kept in captivity

and other fruit trees in the mikan family

where they feed primarily on tree sap and fruit

Double Maackii butterfly in a frame Spring and Winter Species framed_beetles Armored with a powerful exoskeletonSpecies: Papilio maackii Common Name: Black Alpine Butterfly Origin: South East Asia Size: 6" x 8" Black Shadowbox Frame The Papilio maackii is widely held to be one of the most beautiful butterflies in Japan, covered with thousands of iridescent green or blue scales, the concentration of color in some areas, creates beautiful neon like waves. Their favorite food is the nectar of mikan trees, and other fruit trees in the mikan family, such as