{"product_id":"framed-magnificent-swallowtail-butterfly-veracruz-mexico-8x8","title":"Framed magnificent swallowtail butterfly: veracruz mexico, 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\u003ePterourus garamas, magnificent swallowtail, Papilio garamas, yellow and black butterfly, from Veracruz, Mexico, frame 8\" x 8\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Magnificent Swallowtail is a large and striking butterfly belonging to the Papilionidae family. It is known for its impressive size, vibrant colours, and distinctive markings. Here are some key characteristics and information about the\nThe upper side of the wings is predominantly black with vivid, iridescent markings.\nThe wingspan of the Magnificent Swallowtail can range from approximately 10 to 15 centimetres (4 to 6 inches), making it one of the larger butterfly species.\nThe Magnificent Swallowtail can be found in various habitats, including tropical and subtropical forests, as well as cultivated areas with suitable host plants.\nThis butterfly is primarily found in Southeast Asia, including countries like India, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.\nThe caterpillars of the Magnificent Swallowtail feed on the leaves of plants in the citrus family (Rutaceae), particularly lime, lemon, and other citrus species.\nLike all butterflies, the Magnificent Swallowtail undergoes complete metamorphosis, with stages including egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa (chrysalis), and adult. The caterpillar stage is characterized by its green colouration with black stripes and orange spots.\nThe Magnificent Swallowtail is known for its strong and erratic flight. It is often seen flying high in the canopy of forests, but it will descend to lower levels to feed on nectar.\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":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52887747428616,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1147","price":35.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52889795723528,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1148","price":35.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52889795756296,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1149","price":35.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52889795789064,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1150","price":35.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/691d612c3ac8a3999868bad7.png?v=1774642686","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/framed-magnificent-swallowtail-butterfly-veracruz-mexico-8x8","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}