Large Pacific Northwest Swallowtails. One each of:
- Western Tiger Swallowtail -- Papilio rutulus
- Pale Swallowtail -- Papilio eurymedon
These gorgeous butterflies specialize in different habitats, but overlap at lower altitudes in mountain canyons.
The Western Tiger Swallowtail feeds on willow, cottonwood, cherry and other plants as a larvae. Pale Swallowtails have a wide variety of accepted plants, but prefer Ceanothus.
Item Details:
- Two beautiful specimens; Western Tiger Swallowtail and Pale Swallowtail
- Pendleton, Oregon handmade poplar wood frame, sanded and stained, with a lifetime hand rubbed polyurethane finish
- Double glass shadowbox for viewing the specimen from front and back
- Sawtooth hanger on back for wall mounting
- Laser engraving on back to show the uniqueness of this handmade item
- Frame outside dimensions approximately 9.5 inches x 7.5 inches
- Select from a dark or naturally stained wood frame.
**Frames are on a special order basis. If not in immediate stock, they may take up to a fortnight to ship based on specimen availability. Specimens are rehydrated, spread, dehydrated, sealed into the frame with love, and shipped.