They are usually large-sized and are characterized by large ocelli on the underside of their wings. These butterflies have the appearance of owls when landed and no doubt receive protection from predators with this camouflage. This rare giant owl butterfly is known as the Gold-edged is an owl butterfly belonging to the nymphalid family, Morphinae subfamily, tribe Brassolini.

~ Species: Caligo uranus
~ Native Origin: Mexico
~ Frame Details: 6” H x 8” W x 1¼” D

* * * White frame available by request.

+ Museum Quality shadowbox with archival mat and glass window. All materials are built to last a lifetime. Picture hanger is included.
+ Background: Insect name and origin printed on Old World-style parchment paper.
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Our creations are better than old-fashioned museum displays and designed to last for a lifetime, We are using the latest technology (clear silicon) for sealing and double protection for most expensive projects. This is why our artwork with butterflies and insects is being used by many interior designers for creating exceptional displays.
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Avoid exposure to extremes of temperature, humidity, or to direct sunlight. With proper care you will enjoy this marvel of the natural world for many decades to come.

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