{"product_id":"charaxes-antamboulou-the-madagascar-forest-charaxes-from-madagascar-back-view-taxidermy-gift-frame-6-x-6","title":"Framed Madagascar Forest Charaxes Butterfly Taxidermy Display (6x6)","description":"Order limit: $250 (approx. £187) per transaction.\u003cbr\u003eIf you'd like to purchase more, please place separate orders. I’ll happily refund any extra shipping costs.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharaxes antamboulou, the Madagascar Forest Charaxes from Madagascar, back view, taxidermy gift, frame 6\" x 6\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharaxes antamboulou, commonly known as the Madagascar Forest Charaxes, is a striking butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. Endemic to Madagascar, this butterfly is typically found in the island's eastern rainforests and humid lowland forests. It displays the robust, powerful build typical of the Charaxes genus, known for their strong, fast flight and territorial behavior. The upper side of the wings is a rich orange to ochre color, bordered with dark brown to black margins, while the underside is more muted and intricately patterned, providing excellent camouflage against bark and foliage.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis species thrives in forested environments where its larvae feed on various host plants, often from the family Fabaceae. The Madagascar Forest Charaxes is not only admired for its bold coloration and speed but also holds ecological importance as a pollinator and part of the local food web. Like many of Madagascar's endemic species, Charaxes antamboulou faces threats from habitat loss due to deforestation and human encroachment. Conservation of its natural habitat is essential to ensure the survival of this charismatic butterfly in its native environment.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe firmly support the sustainable tropical butterfly collections as long as they take care of conserving the rainforest where they fly and developing responsible conscious trading.\nThis allows us to support local ranching farms with ethically sourced material and help at the same time collectors and enthusiasts to contribute to understanding and treasuring those species.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlease consider that the specimen you will receive may slightly differ in size, shape or colour from the picture shown as you are purchasing a natural product.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlease note: In our selection of white frames, the inner box frame—the part that creates the depth of the shadow box—is currently only available in black, as white versions are not available at this time. The outer frame remains white.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis detail has not been an issue in over six years of offering this product, but we wanted to proactively inform you to ensure full transparency.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis applies only to deep frame items. Shadow boxes, if selected, come with a white inner frame.","brand":"INSECTRUM","offers":[{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52887740711176,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1070","price":39.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52896766624008,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1071","price":39.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52896766656776,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1072","price":39.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52896766689544,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1073","price":39.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/691d5e803ac8a3999867f394.png?v=1773571300","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/charaxes-antamboulou-the-madagascar-forest-charaxes-from-madagascar-back-view-taxidermy-gift-frame-6-x-6","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}