Blue Morpho Skeleton Wing Anatomy Study PLATE I

Name: Blue Morpho Skeleton Wing Anatomy Study PLATE I
Brand: Bug Under Glass
SKU: F1552
Price: 85.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$85.00

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DISPLAY NAME: Butterfly Wing Anatomy – Blue Morpho
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Morpho portis
LOCALITY: South America
FRAME SIZE: 6″ x 8″ x 1.25″

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SKU: F1552 CategoryFramed Insects, Framed Skeleton Butterflies™Tag6x8 Frame, Blue, Central & South America, framed butterfly, Morpho portis

Description

The “skeletonized” Portis blue morpho butterfly features a specimen that has its scales removed on the right side of its wings. This process is used by scientists to identify certain species of butterflies so they can look at the wing structure. This specimen is paired mounted on an archival reprint of a butterfly anatomy print and makes an excellent insect cabinet of curiosities addition.

This South American species has long been prized amongst antiquarians, it’s beautiful shiny blue wings have graced the notable royal collections of the Tsar of Russia Peter the Great, the Austrian Empress Maria Theresa and the Queen of Sweden Ulrika Eleonora.

FRAMED SKELETON BUTTERFLY DETAILS:
• UV blocking conservation glass
• Wood gallery frame
• Reproduction museum label with natural history information.
• Handmade in California

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Additional information

Dimensions	N/A
Choose Frame color	Black Frame, Dark Walnut Frame, White Frame
Brand	Bug Under Glass
Manufacturer	Bug Under Glass
Shadowbox Frame Size	6 in. x 8 in. x 1.25 in.

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CARE OF INSECT DISPLAYS:

• Like all fine art, keep insect frames out of direct sunlight and areas of high humidity.

CARE AND CLEANING OF BUTTERFLY WING JEWELRY:

• Sterling silver and glass pendants, earrings, rings and cuff links can be polished with soft polishing cloth when tarnished.
• Butterfly wing jewelry is not waterproof.