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Kenya: Steve Collins: Kenyan Collector Who Owns a Butterfly Worth Ksh1 Million 

Kenya: Steve Collins: Kenyan Collector Who Owns a Butterfly Worth Ksh1 Million 

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Kenyans.co.ke
Published on 2024-12-03 15:22:04

A Nairobi man holds what he terms the largest collection of preserved African butterflies in the world, containing over four million butterflies.

These are butterflies that have been preserved to maintain their features and are stored in wood casts with glass tops for viewing. Of the four million butterflies in his sanctuary, 1.2 million are preserved this way. The over one million specimens are pinned in 9,500 boxes.

The collection includes a butterfly worth about 8,000 USD, or about…

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