{"product_id":"framed-madagascar-diadem-butterfly-taxidermy-entomology-gift-8x8","title":"Framed Madagascar Diadem Butterfly Taxidermy, Entomology Gift (8x8)","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\u003eHypolimnas dexithea, Madagascar diadem, black white and copper, butterfly from Madagascar, taxidermy butterfly, entomology gift, frame 8\"x8\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Madagascar Diadem, scientifically known as , is a butterfly species native to the island of Madagascar, as well as some neighbouring islands in the Indian Ocean. This butterfly exhibits striking sexual dimorphism, with males and females displaying markedly different colouration and patterns.\nMale Madagascar Diadems are characterized by their deep black wings, adorned with striking iridescent blue patches and distinctive white spots. In contrast, females showcase a more intricate pattern of browns and whites, which helps them mimic the appearance of dead leaves, offering them camouflage from predators.\nThese butterflies are commonly found in a variety of habitats, including forests, coastal areas, and gardens, where they feed on nectar from a wide range of flowering plants. As with many butterfly species, the Madagascar Diadem undergoes a typical life cycle, including egg, larval, pupal, and adult stages.\nThe Madagascar Diadem is not only a visually captivating species but also plays a crucial role in pollination, contributing to the reproduction of various plant species in its habitat. Conservation efforts are important to safeguard the habitats and populations of this unique butterfly species.\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":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":53221224579336,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES597","price":32.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":53221224612104,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES598","price":32.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":53221224644872,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES599","price":32.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":53221224677640,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES600","price":32.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/69cab627648aace8fa3e9b0c.png?v=1774894681","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/framed-madagascar-diadem-butterfly-taxidermy-entomology-gift-8x8","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}