The Oleander Hawk Moth (Daphnis nerii) is a large species of hawk-moth found in parts of Africa, Asia and the Hawaiian Islands. It was introduced to the Hawaiian Islands to control an invasive oleanders plant, as well as to pollinate an endangered plant (Brighamia insignis and Brighamia rockii). Hawkmoths have a flight this is similar to hummingbirds with a rapid wing movement.
Framed OLEANDER HAWK MOTH details:
• 99% UV blocking conservation glass and acid & lignin free mounting papers.
• Gallery quality wood shadowbox frame with hanger
• Antique style museum label with natural history story about the specimen.
• Gift box
• Handmade in Sonoma County California
INTERNATIONAL ORDERS:
– Insect Displays cannot be shipped abroad (or to Canada).
– Jewelry ships for $13 to any country outside of USA.
SHIPPING TIME: – Most orders ship next business day, but some orders can take up to 4 days to fill.
– I will notify you when item(s) ship.
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.
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.
Framed Oleander Hawk Moth (Daphnis nerii)
$80.00
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COMMON NAME: Oleander Hawk Moth
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Daphnis nerii
LOCALITY: Europe, Asia & Africa
FRAME SIZE: 6″ x 6″ x 1.25″
Description
The Oleander Hawk Moth (Daphnis nerii) is a large species of hawk-moth found in parts of Africa, Asia and the Hawaiian Islands. It was introduced to the Hawaiian Islands to control an invasive oleanders plant, as well as to pollinate an endangered plant (Brighamia insignis and Brighamia rockii). Hawkmoths have a flight this is similar to hummingbirds with a rapid wing movement.
Framed OLEANDER HAWK MOTH details:
• 99% UV blocking conservation glass and acid & lignin free mounting papers.
• Gallery quality wood shadowbox frame with hanger
• Antique style museum label with natural history story about the specimen.
• Gift box
• Handmade in Sonoma County California
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FREE SHIPPING ON ALL US ORDERS
INTERNATIONAL ORDERS:
– Insect Displays cannot be shipped abroad (or to Canada).
– Jewelry ships for $13 to any country outside of USA.
SHIPPING TIME:
– Most orders ship next business day, but some orders can take up to 4 days to fill.
– I will notify you when item(s) ship.
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.
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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