Dr Michael Braby

Dr Michael Braby

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An entomologist at the Australian National University, Dr. Braby gained attention for his discovery that a specimen of the flame hairstreak butterfly, once thought to be genuine, was actually a painted decoy, revealing the complexities of butterfly collections and conservation.

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Dr Michael Braby is an Australian National University scientist who investigated the butterfly thefts.

The great butterfly heist: how a gentleman collector stole thousands of butterflies from Australian museums | Butterflies
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-04
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