Framed Blue Carpenter Bee
Carpenter bees are important pollinators and are usually solitary.
COMMON NAME: Blue Carpenter Bee
SPECIES: Xylocopa caerulea
LOCALITY: Asia
SHADOWBOX SIZE: 6″ x 6″ x 1.25″
SHADOWBOX COLOR: Choose from BLACK, WHITE, OR DARK WALNUT.
MUSEUM QUALITY SHADOWBOX: museum grade UV blocking glass, gallery style frames, archival mounting papers. Includes interesting natural history information about species.
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Product Description
The Blue Carpenter Bee is one of the most stunning carpenter bees with a hairy blue thorax, black abdomen, and dark black eyes. The common name “carpenter bee” derives from their nesting behavior; nearly all species burrow into hard plant material such as dead wood or bamboo. A Carpenter bee with a yellow thorax also available.
BEE 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 bee origin and care of display.
► Professionally made by an entomologist in Sonoma County California.
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Flat Rate Shipping of $9.95 for all Framed Insect Art no matter how many you purchase.
Jewelry has a flat rate costs of $3.75 per order and $13 for international.
Your order will ship within 1 to 4 business days with tracking number.
If you are not 100% satisfied with your selection, you can return or exchange it within 7 days of receipt.
FRAMED INSECTS cannot be shipped outside of United States due to exporting restrictions.
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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