A behind-the-scenes look at our butterfly collectionPhoto Galleries | Updated 7 years ago Native Australian butterfly; underside of a Belenois java teutonia, family Pieridae; commonly known as Caper WhitePhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian swallowtail butterfly; species Papilio anactus, family Papilionidae; commonly known as Dainty SwallowtailPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian swallowtail butterfly; species Graphium sarpedon choredon, family Papilionidae; commonly known as Blue TrianglePhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian butterfly; species Catopsilia scylla etesia, family Pieridae; commonly known as Orange MigrantPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian butterfly; species Delias aganippe, family Pieridae; commonly known as Red-spotted Jezebel or Wood White ButterflyPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Introduced butterflies; species Danaus plexippus plexippus, family Nymphalidae; commonly known as Monarch or WandererPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Introduced and Native Australian butterflies; in the foreground, species Danaus affinis affinis, family Nymphalidae; commonly known as Black and White Tiger or Swamp TigerPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian butterfly; female specimen from the species Hypolimnas bolina nerina, family Nymphalidae; also known as Common EggflyPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian butterflies; in the foreground, species Oreixenica lathoniella, family NymphalidaePhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian butterfly; underside of a Hypochrysops apelles apelles, family Lycaenidae; commonly known as Copper Jewel Photo by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian butterfly; underside of a Hypochrysops halyaetus, family Lycaenidae; commonly known as Turquoise JewelPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Foreign swallowtail butterfly; species Papilio ulysses autolycus, family Papilionidae; commonly known as Ulysses Butterfly or Blue Mountain SwallowtailPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Foreign birdwing butterfly; male specimen from the species Ornithoptera paradisea paradisea, family Papilionidae; commonly known as Paradise BirdwingPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Foreign butterfly; species Ideopsis gaura daos, family Nymphalidae; commonly known as Smaller Wood Nymph Photo by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Foreign butterfly; species Moduza procris milonia, family Nymphalidae; commonly known as The CommanderPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Foreign butterfly; Cyrestis acilia gades, family NymphalidaePhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Foreign butterfly; Hebomoia glaucippe aturia, family Pieridae; commonly known as Great Orange TipPhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum Native Australian butterfly; species Arhopala micale amytis, family Lycaenidae; also known as Common Oak-bluePhoto by Jessica Scholle, image copyright WA Museum This small photo gallery gives a behind-the-scenes look into the butterfly collection. It will be enhanced in the near future with a Smartphone and tablet app that the Western Australian Museum is currently developing. This Smartphone and tablet app will aim to reveal what happens behind-the-scenes at the Museum, explaining the research performed and showcasing our collections. The Western Australian Museum is always aiming to offer products that our audiences want, and invites you to give your opinion about this app project by answering a short survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/wam-science-app Thank you for your contribution.