Rare Butterfly from China

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>>   I am a small Collector of butterfly , lived in china . 
>>   I have a rare butterfly ( Formal name : " Luehdorfia chinensis Leech "
>),Its
>>  wing's veins 
>> like tiger , and Its producing area only in China. 
>>   Do anyone can tell me where I can find some collectors or dealers who
>>  interested in buy the 
>> Chinese butterfly ?
>> 
>> Please go to "http://209.67.19.100/~china_collection/H" for photo of the
>>  butterfly .
>> 
>> ( Sorry for my bad English )
>> 
>> Thank you very much !
>> Dao Lu E-Mail : "gold-china at bigfoot.com"
> 
>I am a little concerned about this posting. The information that I have been
>able to find on this species of butterfly indicates that it is listed
>in the International Red Data book.
>I do not think that the commercial trade in rare/endangered species should
>be encouraged across the internet. 
>
>This is not an attempt to restart the collecting debate.
>I hope people will realise that Red Data book species are a subject
>of particular concern.
>
>-- 
>Neil Jones- Neil at nwjones.demon.co.uk http://www.nwjones.demon.co.uk/
>"At some point I had to stand up and be counted. Who speaks for the
>butterflies?" Andrew Lees - The quotation on his memorial at Crymlyn Bog
>National Nature Reserve
>
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I have to agree with Neil on this but perhaps the collector should be informed
privately also.  I doubt if he knows.

S.