{"product_id":"blue-morpho-on-black","title":"Blue Morpho","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Morpho \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue morphos are especially eye-catching because of the iridescent wings that show mainly blue, but also purple and turquoise. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe scales on the wings do not have any pigment, instead this is a structural colour, which causes the colour you see to change depending on the angle you look at this stunning butterfly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMorpho didius ♂ from the Upper Huallaga Valley in the jungles of Peru. These butterflies have a wingspan of 14-20 cm (4.5-8 in). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe glass is cut in our studio in Calgary and protects the specimen from 50% of UV rays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese butterflies are wild caught.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe frame is 10x10 inches (27x27 cm) black shadowbox and can be hung on a wall or stand on a shelf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach frame is labeled with: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecommon name \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003escientific name\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003egender (if known)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003elocation of origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Facts about Blue Morphos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe name Blue Morpho is often used for members of the Morphidae family of butterflies. The genus Morpho includes more than 29 accepted species and 147 accepted subspecies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey can only be found in Middle and South America.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey are featured in the popular video game Animal Crossing under the name Emperor butterfly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost are blue, but some species have white or orange iridescence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe undersites are brown with patterns and often eye spots for camouflage \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir defense mechanisms are camouflage, flash patterns, chemical odours and the caterpillars have stinging hairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Butterfly Art Studio CA","offers":[{"title":"black background - black frame","offer_id":49581372670191,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"white background - white frame","offer_id":49581372702959,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"white background - black frame","offer_id":49581372735727,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/3180\/5679\/files\/IMG_0697.png?v=1779595494","url":"https:\/\/butterflyartstudio.com\/products\/blue-morpho-on-black","provider":"Butterfly Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}