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Blue morpho butterfly morpho helenor carillensis costa rica SET x1 TS A1 FM art

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AUCTION DETAILS.
SPECIES

Morpho helenor carillensis

FAMILY

Morphinae

1st RECORDED

Le Moult & Real 1962
QUANTITY & SEX 1 x Female example 
DESCRIPTION

WOW! Huge iridescent blue "morpho" butterfly edged in black with white spots. Huge wingspan, most impressive. Underside (verso) brown with eye-like "owl" markings. Rarely offered sub-species from Costa Rica. Please note the females are darker than the males, it is difficult to get the exact colour when taking the photo.

QUALITY CODE

A1/A1-  Antenna complete. Near perfect.

SPECIMEN WINGSPAN/SIZE

Appox Wingspan 115-135mm.

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN COSTA RICA
FORMAT SET/PAPERED SET Pinned ready for cabinet. Recto topside up.

FURTHER INFORMATION

We supply dried insects in two formats: PAPERED or SET.

PAPERED = Supplied flat packed in paper envelope with wings closed and limbs folded. Require relaxing and setting.

SET/SPREAD = Supplied SET wings spread pinned and dried with data label. Ready for cabinet or display. No work required.

Please note: Be sure to buy the correct format! SET specimens are supplied in either a card or polystyrene box. They do not come framed.


SPECIMEN QUALITY CODES

A1 = Perfect. Ex pupa. No defects.

A1- = Near perfect. Minor defects.

A- = Good but with obvious marks, minor tears, antenna damage, missing limbs.

A2 = Poor, excessive wing/antenna damage, rubbing, missing limbs. For reference only.


PHOTOGRAPHS.

Images on eBay are generic and show the type specimen. With multiple specimens being offered it is impossible to photograph each specimen. Please refer to quality code to gauge what quality specimen you will receive.

PEACE OF MIND.

All our insects are either captive bred or from sustainable sources. Your purchase helps conserve wildlife habitat for farming insects in third world countries. We do not sell endangered species taken from the wild.

Many thanks for your continued support!

Remember we offer a 100% money back gaurantee. If you have any problems with your order please contact us by phone or e-mail. 

PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE NEGATIVE FEEDBACK - we can resolve all problems - if you are not entirely happy with your item we will give you a full refund.

 

We are a UK based entomological supplier. We work with professional breeders of insects across the world providing captive bred and sustainably harvested insects for your enjoyment. Your support helps third world communities’ work with their environment producing sustainable incomes for many otherwise desperately poor people. Please note we do not sell endangered species.


Entomology is a majestic timeless hobby that has brought joy to many a child and adult. Our aim is to help keep this wonderful field of study alive and well by bringing the wonders of the insect world into the 21st century. Join us on the journey!

LIVEFOOD:

We guarantee live delivery. Live food arriving dead on arrival must be reported to "support" within 48 hours of receipt. After that time NO Refunds or replacements will be given. Once received live food is the responsibility of the buyer. We cannot be held responsible for loss of live food after 48 hours of receipt.

DEADSTOCK & EQUIPMENT Terms & Conditions.

We offer a 100% money back guarantee on all our equipment and dead stock. On receipt of your goods please check carefully for any damage. If you are not 100% happy please contact "support" within 48 hours to report damage. You will then have 14 days to return the goods for a full refund or replacement.

DEADSTOCK:

Definitions and Quality codes; Please double check quality codes before ordering. Codes define what you will receive. Please note images are often generic and show a type specimen only.

SPECIMENS SET:

SET = Mounted on a pin. Wings spread and limbs unfolded (where applicable), dried, labeled and ready for cabinet or display. Supplied in card or polystyrene box. NOT in a frame.

PAPERED = Wings & limbs folded. Requires relaxing, setting, and drying. Supplied flat in paper envelope or on card with cellophane wrap.

Contact: support@lba.uk.com

Quality codes

A1 = Perfect no marking or obvious damage. Often ex.Pupa.

A1 - = Near perfect, some wing rubbing but not obvious.

A - = Obvious damage to wings/antenna.

A2 = Poor, excessive wing damage or antenna missing. For reference only.

We offer a 100% money back guarantee. Any dried goods which arrive damaged or live food which arrives dead MUST be reported to us within 48 hours of receipt either by phone 01529 421389 or e-mail support@lba.uk.com. Once we have received notification of damage/DOA the customer has 14 days to return the goods for a full refund or replacement. (Customer pays return postage).
UK Mainland P&P FREE.

UK Highlands & Offshore - £ 10.00 per parcel.

Europe / EU - £ 12.00 per parcel.

USA / CANADA / AUSTRALIA / JAPAN - £ 20.00 per parcel.

If you qualify for combined shipping (UK FREE) or bulk buy discounts please click "Request total from seller" during checkout. We will then send you a revised invoice.

Contact us

We endeavour to respond to all enquiries within 1 working day, however during peak seasons it may take slightly longer for a response. In transmitting details please ensure they are accurate so we can proceed with your order quickly and efficiently.

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World of Butterflies & Moths

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Tel: (01529 421389)

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