Golden Phoenix Butterfly Specimen

The Golden Phoenix Butterfly is a member of the Lepidoptera order, family Pteropteridae, and genus Pteropteridae. The golden phoenix butterfly is a medium-sized butterfly with a wingspan of 70-84 millimeters, a black brown background on the back of the wings, black veins on the wings, and yellow spots on the wing chambers; The base of the dorsal side of the forewings is dark yellow, with a black outer edge and a row of small yellow spots inside; The posterior wing has a black broad edge in the sub outer edge area, a gray blue patch on the inner side, a yellow patch on the outer side, an orange red circular patch on the buttocks, and a pair of slender tail protrusions on the posterior wing. The golden phoenix butterfly is also known as the yellow phoenix butterfly, fennel phoenix butterfly, and carrot phoenix butterfly.