Malachite Butterfly entomology It is found in the

It is found in the southernmost United States

Salamis parhassus is found in the rain forests of Central Africa

Salamis is a genus of nymphalid butterflies

The malachite is found throughout Central and northern South America

Acherontia atropos is commonly found in southern parts of Europe and throughout much of Africa

Malachite Butterfly entomology It is found in theSiproeta 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. The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly in East Atlanta Village in Atlanta, Georgia. This specimen is encased in a 9x9