Lepidoptera Breeders Association




The Lepidoptera Breeders Association is a UK based  privately ran enterprise which supports and promotes the study of Moths and Butterflies by practical hands on interaction. Captive Breeding programmes ensure the survival of many Lepidoptera species both British and Exotic. This practical approach offers the unique chance for all to experience the joy of rearing Moths and Butterflies and in turn promotes conservation, knowledge, education and awareness. We hope you enjoy this site and find the information useful.

Prioneris
Prioneris Wallace 1867. Known as the "Sawtooth" butterflies so called from the markings on its wings, which consist of a large red spot and a sawtooth pattern created by oblong yellow and white patches of wing scales. The prioneris genus is a member of the family Pieridae, which contains the white, sulfur, yellow, and orange tip butterflies. Classification PRIONERIS; Ditrysia < Papilionoidea < Pieridae < Pierinae
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Prioneris philonome themana Malaysia
Latin; Prioneris philonome themana (Fruhstorfer, 1903) Papered needs relaxing, setting and mounting. A1- £0.75 Add to cart...
Prioneris thestylis malaccana Malaysia
The Spotted Sawtooth Butterfly Latin; Prioneris thestylis malaccana (Fruhstorfer, 1899) Papered needs relaxing, setting and mounting. A1- £0.75 Add to cart...
Prioneris thestylis CHINA
Prioneris thestylis CHINA Spotted Sawtooth Butterfly Latin; Prioneris thestylis (Doubleday 1842) A white butterfly & black veined butterfly of Indo-China. Wingspan 75-85mm. SET Underside up ready for cabinet OR PAPERED please choose from drop tab £2.25 Add to cart...