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The malachite is found throughout Central and northern South America

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It is a common species distributed across much of Asia

The background photo was taken by MyMy Butterfly inside the mausoleum at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta

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Malachite Butterflies atl pick up only The malachite is found throughoutSiproeta stelenes is named for the mineral malachite, which is similar in color to the bright green on the butterfly's wings. The malachite is found throughout Central and northern South America, where it is one of the most common butterfly species. Adults feed on flower nectar, rotting fruit, dead animals, and bat dung. This specimen is encased in a 6x6 frame.