Goliath Beetle Butterfly it is large (12– to

it is large (12– to 14-cm wingspan) and endemic to Madagascar all year round

Heliconius hewitzoni is a longwing butterfly that can be found in Costa Rica & Panama

It is the type species of the genus Papilio

The name of the species is given in honor of Zalmoxis – a divinity of the Getae (a people of the lower Danube)

and on certain Hawaiian Islands where they were introduced to help control an invasive species of oleander

Goliath Beetle Butterfly it is large (12– toGoliathus orientalis is one of the largest species of the genus Goliathus. It can be found in the savannas or shady areas with trees sipping sap throughout DRC, Tanzania, Angonla, & Zambia. The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at Catacombes de Paris in Paris, France. This specimen is encased in a 9"x9" frame.