Salamis dupree Butterfly is typically found in southern

is typically found in southern India

A 3500-year-old Egyptian fresco in Luxor features the oldest known illustration of this species

but some are found in southern and southeast Asia

Polybothris sumptuosa

Nephila pilipes is typically found in primary and secondary forests and gardens of Japan

Salamis dupree Butterfly is typically found in southernSalamis is a genus of nymphalid butterflies. They are commonly known as mother of pearls and are found in Africa. Salamis was a nymph in Greek mythology, the daughter of the river god Asopus and Metope, daughter of the Ladon, another river god. Salamis anacardi dupree is native to Madagascar. This specimen is encased in a 6"x6" frame.