{"product_id":"napeocles-jucunda-the-great-blue-hookwing-great-blue-hookwing-great-blue-moonset-peacock-butterfly-from-peru-frame-6-x-6","title":"Framed Great Blue Hookwing Butterfly, Taxidermy Wall Art (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\u003eNapeocles jucunda, the great blue hookwing, Great Blue Hookwing, Great Blue Moonset, Peacock butterfly, from Peru, frame 6\" x 6\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeautiful wall art, taxidermy art. Outstanding Halloween decorations, home decor, office decor, and educational setting assets.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Napeocles jucunda, commonly known as the Great Blue Hookwing, is a striking butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. This butterfly is primarily found in the tropical rainforests of South America, particularly in countries such as Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador. The Great Blue Hookwing is notable for its vivid and iridescent blue wings, which have a distinctive hook-like shape at the tips—hence the name \"hookwing.\" The dorsal side of its wings displays a brilliant metallic blue, while the ventral side is cryptically colored in browns and grays, providing camouflage when the butterfly is at rest with wings closed.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEcologically, Napeocles jucunda inhabits the lower canopy and understory layers of humid tropical forests, where it is often seen fluttering in dappled sunlight. Adults typically feed on fermenting fruit rather than nectar, a behavior common among many forest-dwelling butterflies in its subfamily, Biblidinae. The Great Blue Hookwing plays a role in forest ecosystems by participating in nutrient cycling and serving as prey for birds and other insectivores. While not currently listed as endangered, its dependence on undisturbed forest habitats means it is vulnerable to deforestation and habitat fragmentation.\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 Be Aware: The specimen you will receive may differ in size, shape or colour very slightly since 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 LABEL","offer_id":52887234543880,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES743","price":33.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITHOUT LABEL","offer_id":52887234576648,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES744","price":33.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITH LABEL","offer_id":52887234609416,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES745","price":33.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITHOUT LABEL","offer_id":52887234642184,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES746","price":33.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/691d5bab3ac8a3999867464f.png?v=1773573474","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/napeocles-jucunda-the-great-blue-hookwing-great-blue-hookwing-great-blue-moonset-peacock-butterfly-from-peru-frame-6-x-6","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}