{"product_id":"framed-brimstone-butterfly-taxidermy-ethically-sourced-entomology-art","title":"Framed brimstone butterfly taxidermy: ethically sourced entomology 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\u003eGonepteryx rhamni female, Brimstone butterfly, yellow butterfly, ethically sourced, nature art, taxidermy, entomology gift, bug collection\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Gonepteryx rhamni, commonly known as Brimstone butterfly, is a striking insect with unique characteristics. Its wings are a pale yellowish-green, resembling the colour of leaves, with a distinctive shape reminiscent of a butterfly-shaped piece of torn paper. The female often exhibits a more pronounced yellow hue compared to the male. This species is widely distributed across Europe and parts of Asia, favouring hedgerows, woodlands, and gardens, especially near its host plants, such as buckthorn (Rhamnus spp.).\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEtymologically, the name \"Gonepteryx\" derives from the Greek word meaning \"winged,\" while \"rhamni\" refers to its association with the buckthorn plant. A fascinating curiosity about the Brimstone butterfly is its early emergence in spring, often one of the first to appear after winter. Additionally, it has a unique behaviour of flying in a zigzag pattern, which makes it an enchanting sight during its flight.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe firmly support the sustainable tropical butterfly collections as long as they consider 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 contribute to understanding and treasuring those species.\nPlease 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":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52889786188040,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES129","price":26.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52889786220808,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES130","price":26.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52889786253576,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES131","price":26.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52889786286344,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES132","price":26.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/69cab63f648aace8fa3e9da2.png?v=1774896319","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/framed-brimstone-butterfly-taxidermy-ethically-sourced-entomology-art","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}