Japanese Silk Moth art deco pattern This widespread species is found

This widespread species is found in much of the Palearctic and in North America

Charaxes brutus is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae and can be found flying year round throughout Africa

This species was formally known as Tympanoterpes giga

The chief distinguishing characteristics of this genus are its impressive mandibles

is a Southeast Asian species of beetle in the Buprestidae family and tribe Chrysochroini

Japanese Silk Moth art deco pattern This widespread species is foundAntheraea yamamai, the Japanese silk moth or Japanese oak silkmoth is a moth of the family Saturniidae. It was imported to Europe for silk production and is now found in southeastern Europe, mainly in Austria, northeastern Italy, and the Balkans. The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly at Laurel Grove Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia. This specimen is encased in a 6"x6" frame.