cicadas are absolutely fascinating! they are known for their distinctive loud and often rhythmic calls. their buzzing and clicking songs are produced by specialized organs called tymbals, and are used by males to attract females. they have a remarkable life cycle, spending the majority of their lives underground as nymphs, feeding on sap from plant roots. they are often associated with the heat of the summer and are found in many parts of the world, from temperate to tropical regions. they play a significant role in the ecosystem by aerating the soil and serving as a food source for various predators. (left) Scientific name: Tailainga binghami Family: Cicadidae Origin: Thailand (right) Scientific name: Becquartina electa Family: Cicadidae Origin: Thailand KEY FEATURES authentic specimen - responsibly sourced specimen carefully preserved to highlight its stunning coloration and delicate structure shadow box frame - durable shadow box frame. a captivating way to bring the wonders of the natural world into your space DIMENSIONS frame size - 5x7 butterfly wingspan - approx 2 inch CARE INSTRUCTIONS keep out of direct sunlight and away humid areas to prevent discoloration and fading. clean glass gently with a soft cloth. SHIPPING & RETURN POLICY shipping through usps. please allow 3-5 days for processing after placing your order and approximately 5-10 business days for your order to arrive (depending on your location). you will receive a tracking number as soon as your order has been shipped. once your order has been shipped with USPS, it is out of our hands. during check out, please ensure that you've entered your address correctly, and don't forget to add a unit or apartment number if you have one.
