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Antique Framed Print : Picture No. 10896066
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Picture No. 10896066
Peacock Butterfly - a parasitic fly and its pupae (on the right) came out of the chrysalis in the place of the butterfly (Inachis io) Date
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Butterfly Chrysalis Inachis Parasitic Peacock Place Pupae
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Magical Switcheroo - The Peacock Butterfly and its Sneaky Sidekick!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this enchanting snapshot captured by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, we witness an extraordinary twist in the life cycle of a beautiful Peacock Butterfly (Inachis io). But wait. . . what's that on the right? It appears to be none other than a mischievous parasitic fly and its pupae! As if straight out of a fairytale, this peculiar scene unveils itself as the butterfly emerges from its chrysalis, only to reveal that it has been replaced by these unexpected guests. Talk about an astonishing switcheroo! While we often associate butterflies with grace and elegance, it seems that even they can fall victim to nature's quirky surprises. Who would have thought that such vibrant wings could house such sneaky intruders? But fear not! This moment serves as a reminder of the endless wonders found within our natural world. From bizarre adaptations to surprising partnerships, Mother Nature never ceases to amaze us. So next time you find yourself marveling at a delicate butterfly fluttering by, take a closer look – there might just be more than meets the eye! And thanks to Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment for capturing this whimsical snapshot for all of us to enjoy.
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