The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly in Leefield
and the Balkans
Epiphora rectifascia is a moth of the family Saturniidae
Nephila spiders are especially noted for the impressive webs they weave
These specimen are encased in a 9”x9” frame with a handmade paper print from Venice
Common Green Charaxes SWAG The background photo was takenCharaxes eupale can be found in the lowland evergreen forests of Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Sudan, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, & Malawi. Their green coloring is due to pigmentation, as opposed to the color being produced structurally (scales). This specimen is encased in a 3 x 4 frame.