{"product_id":"10-neurobasis-chinensis-florida-damselfly-specimen-a1-quality-dry-preserved-spread-odonata-wholesale","title":"10 Neurobasis chinensis florida Damselfly Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved Spread | ODONATA (wholesale)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA1 Quality Damselfly Specimen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeurobasis chinensis florida\u003c\/em\u003e (Order: ODONATA) – A museum-quality metalwing damselfly specimen in A1 condition, expertly dry-preserved and spread for collectors, educators, and natural history enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eNeurobasis chinensis florida\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calopterygidae (metalwings \/ demoiselles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Odonata (dragonflies \u0026amp; damselflies)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A1 – Premium condition with excellent preservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry-preserved, spread, ready for display or study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Entomology collections, educational displays, cabinet of curiosities, framed insect art, odonatology study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout \u003cem\u003eNeurobasis chinensis florida\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeurobasis chinensis florida\u003c\/em\u003e is a subspecies of the celebrated Green Metalwing — one of the most visually spectacular damselflies in Asia and a jewel of the family Calopterygidae. The subspecies \u003cem\u003eflorida\u003c\/em\u003e is distributed across parts of the Philippine archipelago, representing the island-endemic form of this extraordinary species and adding a layer of biogeographic precision that makes it particularly appealing to collectors building a systematic \u003cem\u003eNeurobasis\u003c\/em\u003e or Philippine Odonata series. Like the nominate subspecies, males display the characteristic intense iridescent emerald-green metallic hindwings that make \u003cem\u003eNeurobasis chinensis\u003c\/em\u003e so immediately recognisable and coveted — though subtle differences in wing extent and body markings distinguish \u003cem\u003eflorida\u003c\/em\u003e from its congeners. In spread position, the iridescent hindwings are displayed to full effect. A precise and desirable subspecific specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for entomologists, natural history collectors, educators, artists, interior designers seeking authentic Victorian cabinet aesthetics, and anyone passionate about the extraordinary diversity of the insect world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BugsDirect","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 10 (wholesale)","offer_id":46812168683709,"sku":null,"price":69.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1228\/7064\/files\/neurobasischinensisfloridamlJv.jpg?v=1779341437","url":"https:\/\/www.bugsdirect.com\/products\/10-neurobasis-chinensis-florida-damselfly-specimen-a1-quality-dry-preserved-spread-odonata-wholesale","provider":"BugsDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}