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Clearwing 107
Dismorphia fortuna

The delicate, transparent wings of this butterfly serve to hide it deep in the rain forests of Central America. Its color pattern mimics another species, which is toxic to predators.


Price:
$45.00
Chet depicts the grace, beauty, color and size of the actual butterfly using fine hardwoods in their natural state. No paint or stains have been used. Each handcrafted piece is carefully oiled to preserve the natural color and sheen of the wood. Kept away from heat, sun and moisture, this unique artwork will last for many years. A light application of lemon oil yearly will ensure a long life.
Woods Used

Purple - Brazilian Purpleheart
Black - East Indian Rosewood
Yellow - Brazilian Satinwood
Brown - American Cherry
White Circles - American Birch
Dark Lines - American Walnut
Medium Brown - Burma Teak
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