Madagascan Sunset Moth entomology Chilasa paradoxa is protected by

Chilasa paradoxa is protected by law in India

This moth is considered one of the largest lepidoptera

Thysania agrippina is a species of moth in the family Erebidae

Graphium antheus is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae

Madagascan Sunset Moth entomology Chilasa paradoxa is protected byChrysiridia rhipheus, or Urania ripheas, is a day flying moth of the family Uraniidae. It is considered one of the most impressive and appealing looking lepidopterans. It's very colorful, though the iridescent parts of the wings do not have pigment; rather the colors originate from optical interference. This specimen is encased in a 9"x9" frame.