Danaus Chrysippus Alcippus (Folded Wings)

Danaus Chrysippus Alcippus, commonly known as the African Queen, is a striking butterfly admired for its rich orange forewings, creamy white hindwings, and bold black borders dotted with crisp white spots. Widespread across sub-Saharan Africa, this beautiful species is highly prized by collectors for its elegant coloration and classic, unmistakable pattern.

🦋 Details:

Species: Danaus Chrysippus Alcippus
Common Name: African Queen
Condition: Unmounted, folded wings
Origin: Sub-Saharan Africa
Size: Approx. 7–9 cm wingspan when spread

Perfect for collectors, artists, entomology projects, resin work, or shadow box displays. Specimens are preserved and ready for re-hydration and mounting by the buyer.

📦 Carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Handle with care, as these are delicate natural items.