Tiger Longwing entomology The harlequin beetle is a

The harlequin beetle is a tropical longhorn beetle native from southern Mexico to Uruguay

Papilio phorcas is a species of butterfly found in Africa

also colloquially known as hawk moths

They are commonly known as mother-of-pearls and are found in Africa

with males typically having black wings with white or yellowish spots

Tiger Longwing entomology The harlequin beetle is aHeleconius hecale is a heliconiid butterfly that occurs from Mexico to the Peruvian Amazon. Hecale, was an old woman who gave shelter to Theseus on his way to capture the Marathonian Bull. The background photograph was taken by MyMy Butterfly in the Inman Park neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. The specimen is encased in a 6x6 frame.