Framed Doris Longwing Butterfly
A stunning longwing butterfly from Central and South America.
COMMON NAME: Doris Longwing Butterfly
SPECIES: Laparus doris
LOCALITY: Central & South America
SHADOWBOX SIZE: 6″ x 6″ x 1.25″
FRAME COLOR: pick from BLACK, WHITE, OR DARK WALNUT.
We use museum grade UV blocking glass to preserve colors, gallery quality frames, archival mounting papers and include interesting natural history information about species. Made in California.
Product Description
The Doris longwing is a tropical butterfly found in parts of Central and South America. The adults of the Heliconius butterflies are unique in that they intentionally collect pollen in their proboscis and then absorb its proteins.
THE FRAMING:
► UV blocking conservation glass (so colors/details won’t fade)
► Museum quality shadowbox frame
► Archival materials (Acid and Lignin free mounting papers)
► 6” H x 6” W x 1¼ “ D. (choose frame color: black, walnut, white)
► Hook attached to hang on wall or can also stand on its own
► Natural history story about the specimen comes on a vintage style museum label.
► Gift box with info about sustainable butterfly origin and care of display.
► Professionally made by an entomologist in Sonoma County California.
FRAMED WITH UV BLOCKING GLASS:
UV rays are one of the most significant sources of degradation in museum artwork so we use Tru-Vue Conservation Clear UV blocking glass which blocks 99% of UV rays so you can enjoy your insect art for decades.
BEST OF BUGS:
We take great pride in designing and making our high quality insect art and have over 5,000 5-star reviews, the most on the Internet for this category. Our framed insect displays have been recognized by Pottery Barn, West Elm, Apartment Therapy, Herman Miller and won the BEST of HOUZZ award (leading home design site) for 2014 & 2015. see all our awards and press.
SHIPPING COSTS:
Flat rate shipping of $9.95 for all Framed Insect Art no matter how many you purchase.
Jewelry has a flat rate of $3.75 per order and $13 for international shipping.
Framed Insects cannot be shipped outside of United States due to exporting restrictions.
SHIPPING TIME:
Your order will ship within 1 to 4 business days and include a tracking number. I strive to get most orders out within a day.
RETURNS:
If you are not 100% satisfied with your selection, you can return or exchange it within 7 days of receipt.
Like all fine art, keep insect frames out of direct sunlight and areas of high humidity.
Butterfly wing jewelry is not waterproof and care should be taken to avoid contact with moisture, as this could damage the wing. When not wearing, store in a cool dark dry place to preserve the colors. Polish with a soft silver polishing cloth.
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