the daughter of the river god Asopus and Metope
Polybothris sumptuosa
The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly in Pigeon Forge
Uganda and Zambia
is a Nearctic moth in the family Saturniidae
Common Green Charaxes atl pick up only the daughter of the riverCharaxes eupale can be found in the lowland evergreen forests of Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Sudan, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, & Malawi. Their green coloring is due to pigmentation, as opposed to the color being produced structurally (scales). This specimen is encased in a 3"x4" frame.