{"product_id":"framed-african-moth-taxidermy-pseudantheraea-discrepans-entomology-wall-art","title":"Framed african moth taxidermy: pseudantheraea discrepans entomology wall art","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\u003ePseudantheraea discrepans, African moth, taxidermy preset, entomology gift, wall decor, nature art, bug collection framed, ethically sourced\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePseudantheraea discrepans is a species of moth belonging to the family Saturniidae, commonly found in various parts of West and Central Africa. The moth has a wingspan ranging between 120-140 mm, with broad, rounded wings. Its forewings are light brown with intricate dark markings, while its hindwings often feature striking eyespots surrounded by yellow and dark brown rings, serving as a defense mechanism against predators.\nThis species is distributed across tropical African countries, including Sierra Leone, Ghana, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The moth typically inhabits forested and savanna regions.\nThe genus Pseudantheraea is named for its resemblance to the genus Antheraea, but the \"pseudo\" prefix indicates that it's a distinct group. \"Discrepans\" refers to the moth's differences from closely related species.\nA curiosity about Pseudantheraea discrepans is its remarkable adaptation of mimicking dead leaves to camouflage itself in its natural environment, evading predators effectively.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe firmly support the sustainable tropical butterfly collections as long as they take care of the conservation of the rainforest where they fly and the development of 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 take into consideration that the specimen that 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":"WITH NAME TAG \/ BLACK","offer_id":53221255840008,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES278","price":34.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITH NAME TAG \/ WHITE","offer_id":53221255872776,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES279","price":34.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITHOUT NAME TAG \/ BLACK","offer_id":53221255905544,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES280","price":34.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITHOUT NAME TAG \/ WHITE","offer_id":53221255938312,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES281","price":34.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/691d558c3ac8a3999865bfdc.png?v=1773586371","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/framed-african-moth-taxidermy-pseudantheraea-discrepans-entomology-wall-art","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}