This is a real weevil sitting on a toilet reading the newspaper. He wishes he were a dung beetle. These pieces have been seen in Apartment Therapy, Wired Magazine and hang in the Ripley's Believe it or Not museum in Hollywood CA. Each piece is handmade in Sonoma County by the artist.

🇺🇸 HIGHEST RATED + MADE IN CALIFORNIA
14,000+ 5-star reviews and 22 years of making museum quality & educational displays. Handmade in Sonoma County California, not mass produced.

☀️ 99% UV BLOCKING GLASS
Our displays use museum grade UV blocking glass. UV rays are the most significant source of degradation (color loss) to insect artwork. We use 99% blocking conservation glass. **Other sellers use cheap unprotected glass.

🪲 OUR FRAMES
► 99% UV blocking conservation glass
► Archival materials: acid & lignin-free mounting papers
► Gallery quality frame: splined corner joints (not stapled) and solid wood.
► Sturdy hanging hook or can stand on its own.
► Antique style museum label with common name, species and unique history information/facts about specimen.
► Gift box with tissue wrapped display - an instant GIFT
► Sustainable specimens (my degree is in conservation and I care about this)
► Handmade in Sonoma County California by an entomologist.

♻️ PROCESSING TIMES
I typically get your order out in 1-2 days. We use ecologically responsible bio-degradable packaging.

🍃 ABOUT MY SPECIMENS
I care deeply about using only sustainable specimens and research everything I sell. I do not sell BATS, OTHER MAMMALS, REPTILES, DRAGONFLIES, or any species not sustainable.
You can learn about where I get most of my specimens: https://tinyurl.com/yhjxbpbr

🎁 GIFTS:
Great gift for any occasion. Frame is tissue wrapped and has gift box. You can ship our signs directly to your gift recipient. We'd be happy to include a complimentary gift note. Please let us know in the notes to seller field.


🐜 ABOUT THE ARTIST & ENTOMOLOGIST
I'm Kevin and make and ship all the art here - a true small business:). I have a Master's degree in Conservation Biology that focused on ants; and learned insect preparation and display conservation while working in natural history museums. For over 22 years my passion as been museum quality, educational insect displays and art. I want my great grandchildren finding my art in antique stores , schools or museums.

👏🏻 PRESS & MENTIONS
Washington Post, SF Chronicle, Ripley's Believe it or Not Collection & Hollywood movies & shows. Read all interviews/press: https://tinyurl.com/yhbrhj22

► MY SHOPS
http://www.etsy.com/shop/BugUnderGlass
http://www.bugunderglass.com