The Salamis family of butterflies are commonly known as Mother-of-Pearls and are found in Africa. The name “Salamis” comes from Greek mythology and is a nymph who is the daughter of river gods. This African butterfly taxidermy art has a dark velvety iridescent blue and an underside that resembles a dead leaf.
African butterfly taxidermy details: • 99% UV blocking conservation glass and acid & lignin free mounting papers. • Wood gallery quality shadowbox frame with hanger • Reproduction antique museum label with natural history information • Gift box • Handmade in California
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Sorry we do not ship our Framed Specimens outside of the US, only Jewelry.
SHIPPING COSTS: • FREE SHIPPING on all US based orders • $13 for all international jewelry
SHIPPING TIME: • I ship most orders the next business day but some orders can take up to 4 days to fill.
SHIPPING NOTIFICATION: • All orders ship with tracking and I will email you when I ship your order. • I ship via USPS Priority Mail or Fed Ex, depending on size of order.
RETURNS: • If you are not 100% satisfied with your selection, you can return or exchange it within 7 days of receipt. Recipient is responsible for return shipping.
• 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.
Framed Blue Mother of Pearl (Salamis temora)
$56.00
COMMON NAME: Blue Mother of Pearl
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Salamis temora
LOCALITY: Africa
FRAME SIZE: 6″ x 6″ x 1.25″
Description
The Salamis family of butterflies are commonly known as Mother-of-Pearls and are found in Africa. The name “Salamis” comes from Greek mythology and is a nymph who is the daughter of river gods. This African butterfly taxidermy art has a dark velvety iridescent blue and an underside that resembles a dead leaf.
African butterfly taxidermy details:
• 99% UV blocking conservation glass and acid & lignin free mounting papers.
• Wood gallery quality shadowbox frame with hanger
• Reproduction antique museum label with natural history information
• Gift box
• Handmade in California
Looking for insect decor inspiration? Check out our Customer Photos.
Additional information
Black Frame, Dark Walnut Frame, White Frame
Bug Under Glass
Bug Under Glass
Sorry we do not ship our Framed Specimens outside of the US, only Jewelry.
SHIPPING COSTS:
• FREE SHIPPING on all US based orders
• $13 for all international jewelry
SHIPPING TIME:
• I ship most orders the next business day but some orders can take up to 4 days to fill.
SHIPPING NOTIFICATION:
• All orders ship with tracking and I will email you when I ship your order.
• I ship via USPS Priority Mail or Fed Ex, depending on size of order.
RETURNS:
• If you are not 100% satisfied with your selection, you can return or exchange it within 7 days of receipt. Recipient is responsible for return shipping.
Contact me with any questions you have.
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.
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