peterhunter86 8,627 Posted August 3, 2016 Report Share Posted August 3, 2016 I picked this up today in 2nd hand shop can you tell me what it is as i know you know your stuff on incects thank in advance Quote Link to post Share on other sites
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted August 3, 2016 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2016 Also were its green on the pic is more of a purple cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BGD 6,437 Posted August 3, 2016 Report Share Posted August 3, 2016 Trogonoptera brookiana I reckon, from SE Asia No doubt Darcy will be along to correct me in the morning 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted August 3, 2016 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2016 Thanks bgd but are they labour voting muslim loving moths by any chance lol 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Brewman 1,192 Posted August 3, 2016 Report Share Posted August 3, 2016 I'd say it's a butterfly or moth. There you are Pete I've kindly numbered it down to two for you. Aren't I fcuking great eh? 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BGD 6,437 Posted August 3, 2016 Report Share Posted August 3, 2016 Thanks bgd but are they labour voting muslim loving moths by any chance lol They're known as Corbyn's Butterfly 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted August 3, 2016 Report Share Posted August 3, 2016 (edited) Thanks bgd but are they labour voting muslim loving moths by any chance lol They're known as Corbyn's Butterfly So called because of their resemblance to his chances of becoming PM - lively and colourful, but ultimately flimsy, slim and unlikely to take off..... Edited August 3, 2016 by Blackbriar 7 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BGD 6,437 Posted August 4, 2016 Report Share Posted August 4, 2016 Fair play that got a laugh out of me All totally wrong of course 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
J Darcy 5,871 Posted August 4, 2016 Report Share Posted August 4, 2016 Trogonoptera brookiana I reckon, from SE Asia No doubt Darcy will be along to correct me in the morning Correcto!!!!! 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted August 4, 2016 Author Report Share Posted August 4, 2016 Cheers would it be would it be worth anything Quote Link to post Share on other sites
J Darcy 5,871 Posted August 4, 2016 Report Share Posted August 4, 2016 Not really pal...... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lurcherman 887 13,307 Posted August 4, 2016 Report Share Posted August 4, 2016 Its a butterfly pete lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
peterhunter86 8,627 Posted August 4, 2016 Author Report Share Posted August 4, 2016 Not really pal...... I didnt think it would be i do pick things like that for my mates dads shed i also picked him up this yesterday Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Blackbriar 8,569 Posted August 4, 2016 Report Share Posted August 4, 2016 Cheers would it be would it be worth anything Live specimens are rare and worth a small fortune.....ooooh ! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BGD 6,437 Posted August 4, 2016 Report Share Posted August 4, 2016 Trogonoptera brookiana I reckon, from SE Asia No doubt Darcy will be along to correct me in the morning Correcto!!!!! I'm a genius! ....Or good at Googling at least 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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