SALE -Lacewing Butterfly in Resin, Female Cethosia biblis Drury

SALE! This piece is on sale because we have discontinued the sale of this item. This beautiful butterfly in resin has amazingly intricate patterns throughout its softly brown wings. This species is Cethosia Biblis, commonly known as the Red Lacewing butterfly. It can be found in the lush forest of the Indian subcontinent and East Asia. The male lacewing butterfly has bright orange coloration and markings that act as a warning to predators that it has a bad taste, which comes from the poisonous host plant it fed on as a caterpillar. This specimen is a female which have brown colored wings.

This is a great piece to add to your collection or to be used as a teaching aid. The perfectly clear resin make it easy to see even the smallest of details from all angles.

Acrylic block measures approximately 3 inches square. Add a nice finishing touch to your preserved butterfly with an optional display stand. Made of clear acrylic, this stand really enhances the piece, giving it a nice viewing angle.

As with all butterflies in acrylic, size shape and coloration can slightly vary, we guarantee a quality specimen. We also sell the orange male lacewing butterflies.