~ Papilio maackii maackii (Spring) ~ Papilionidae THIS BUTTERFLY IS UNMOUNTED WITH THE WINGS CLOSED. IT WILL NEED TO BE HYDRATED Wingspan: 3" approximate IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ: The above pictures are an example of the specimen you will receive. The specimen you will receive will be unmounted with wings closed and will need to be re-hydrated. We will carefully package the specimen with paper towel and will be put inside a glassine envelope with the information written on it. The glassine envelope will be placed in a 6x4x2 box, and wrapped in cotton for stability. -Due to the delicate nature of butterfly wings, I am unable to accept returns, but please contact us with any comments or concerns. - Please note that there may be differences in color due to lighting, cameras, angles and screen brightness. All insects are hand raised or from sustainable sources such as butterfly farms and aviaries. People in third world countries are able to plant mass crops which are more sustainable and profitable than the natural land. They are given motivation to maintain insect populations and their habitats. Your purchase helps fight extinction and the destruction of habitats worldwide. We do not stock or encourage the collection of endangered/threatened species.