Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Father's Day Butterfly Gift for Dad with Free Shipping

Is you're Dad is kind of nerdy, into science or collects butterflies? If so, consider getting him a real framed King Swallowtail butterfly from the Amazon rainforest, a great Father's Day Gift for Dad and with free shipping any where in the U.S. 

This butterfly is attracted to sweet smelling bougainvilleas and can be found between April and June in certain parts of the U.S. midwestern states like Oklahoma, Texas and Colorado. For the most part however, they are found in the Neotropical regions of Central and South America.

Monday, May 30, 2011

Memorial Day Sale on Framed Butterflies


This year, Ben the Butterfly Guy will be holding a Memorial Day Sale on all framed butterflies and real mounted butterfly sets. 10% off on every order plus free shipping for select pieces. Don't forget Father's Day is not too far off, they also make great graduation gifts and gifts for this years butterfly themed weddings. Just type in the code: MEMDAYSALEBBG

Please feel free to ask me if you have any questions or requests: ben@benthebutterflyguy.com

Friday, May 27, 2011

Last Minute Graduation Gifts for Grads and Dorm Rooms

Thinking of what would make a great graduation gift for a grad in your life that needs to decorate their first dorm room. Why not get a gift that will last even after they've finished their college years to remember the unforgettable experiences and challenges they overcame. Butterflies symbolize a new chapter in your life as you come out of the efforts of the previous chapter, send this message to the class of 2011 grad in your life. With free Priority shipping you can send this gift anywhere in the U.S.
Black and Blue Butterfly Art and Gift Morpho Deidamia

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

End of the Year Butterfly Gift for Teachers

So it's the end of the year and there's a special teacher you son or daughter wants to get a gift for a special teacher in mind. Look no further, with free shipping, make this beautiful orange and blue Callicore butterfly the perfect end of the year gift that will last through many more school years. Click on the image to order...

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Sunday, May 22, 2011

Graduation Day Gifts for Grads Dorm Rooms

So you need a graduation day gift for a special grad in your life that is heading off to his or her college dorm room for the first time. You have no idea what to get them to mark this life altering transition of theirs and want to make sure whatever it is you get them will last a very long time. Enough time for them to look upon this graduation back decades from now and remember their college years and what it meant to them. Look no further, real mounted butterflies  preserved and entomologically spread to last for decades. are the perfect gift Here are some great gifts with free shipping that your grad may very well appreciate.



Real Framed Blue Darwin Butterfly Graduation Gift for GradsReal Framed Blue Darwin Butterfly Graduation Gift for Grads

Blue Darwin Butterfly in Blue Frame - ($27) A beautiful blue and aqua iridescent species from the Peruvian Amazon. Known as the Asterope lepriuri, this butterfly was nicknamed the Darwin butterfly as being constantly used as an exemplary note to the brilliance of Neotropical butterflies. (Free Shipping)


Blue Morpho Butterfly Silver Jewelry - ($36) Kevin from Bug Under Glass, along with some very professionally done butterfly and insect mounts, his jewelry work embodies the great colors on the wings of butterflies by placing them in great pieces you can wear around your neck.



Papilio Blumiei Butterfly - ($50) This beautiful green swallowtail from the Papilio family mounted in this fashion is the work of Katja from ABButterflies.com. I had a chance to see her work in person about a year ago and was really impressed with her work and knowledge on butterflies.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Butterfly Favors for the Wedding Season

My wife and I were doing some marketing homework in preparation for the wedding season when we came across this phenomenal online shop for wedding favors, littlethingsfavors.com. They offer tons of options for wedding memoirs for any themed wedding at afforadable prices. There's a million ways to get in contact with them and they have an awesome, very friendly web layout. What's even better is they have an area for butterfly themed wedding favors. Some of my favorites bring together two of the coolest things around, wine and butterflies with wine-stoppers, click on the image to check them out.

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

The Perfect Mother's Day gift ideas, framed butterflies for Mom

Mother's Day Gift Framed Butterflies for Mom


So you're stuck and can't think of the perfect gift for Mom this Mother's day. Look no further because with free shipping on framed butterflies, this collection known as the Amazon Wave will get the message across every day Mom walks by this art hanging in her home that you appreciate all she's done for you. This white finished, double-glass display has everything from blue Morphos, to glasswings, even a day flying moth that looks like an iridescent green swallowtail. If you have any questions please feel free to contact, otherwise click on the image to order before it's too late.

Monday, May 2, 2011

Blue Morpho Butterflies for Mom this Mother's Day

So you want to get Mom the best gift this year for Mother's Day, well look no further. 20% off our Mother's day selection plus free shipping. This particular Blue morpho butterfly is the Rhetenor cacica, that belongs to a special group of the Morphidae family.

The blue Morpho rhetenor helena is considered one of the most beautiful butterflies in the world. In my opinion, this is the king of the butterfly world. They are endemic to Peru, with greatest density around a village called Tingo Maria.

The Best Mother's Day Gift for Mom this Year


The name Helena comes from Helen of Troy, granted to this brilliant specimen by Staudinger in 1890. An appropriate name indeed.

7.25" x 6.5" Black frame with double pane glass front and back (see through). All frames are sealed.