{"product_id":"2-cicada-male-female-tosena-melanoptera-spread-specimen-locust-crafts-decor","title":"2 Cicada Male \u0026 Female Tosena melanoptera Spread Specimen Locust crafts decor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scenic City Oddities\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsect Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e cicada\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e specimens Male and Female\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e biological\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"ds_div\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont rwr=\"1\" style=\"\" size=\"4\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003ey31b  bx28 #4   These beautiful Black Winged Cicadas with their wings spread come as a pair!  Female approx 5 x 2\" and male approx. 5 1\/2 x 3- see last picture for size.  These would be a great addition to any collection or for educational purposes. Also wonderful to make your own display with! \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eThese are the two you will be receiving. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003especies: Tosena Albata\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003eTosena albata is a cicada species from Southeast Asia. It was described by William Lucas Distant in 1878 who, however, subsequently regarded it as a variety of Tosena melanoptera. 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We also offer lots of small items for your Curiosity cabinets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003eIf you purchase a second item with your order and send a note with the order that says \"gift\", we will include a gift with your order.  All orders must have 2 or more items (not identical) to qualify. Our way of saying \"Thank you\" for looking!  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003eAll displays will be carefully packed to the best of our ability to insure a safe and damage free arrival. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003ePOSTAL INSURANCE -Our shipping prices include insurance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003eUSPS, Shipcover, etc., all cost are included in shipping fees and\/or item pricing and included with your purchase so all items are insured in case of damage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003eIf damage occurs in shipping the post office now requires you to bring the package in to a postal center\/office for inspection before any insurance payments will be approved and the item has to be in the original shipping box with all packing as you received still in box.  Your refund will be processed once the package has been inspected and the receipt from the post office acknowledging the inspection is forwarded to us. This is an ordeal that no one wants to go through, including us, so we do our best to make sure no one has too! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003eNo returns on specimens. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003eItems that ship free and are returned for incorrect address or insufficient address will be charged a restocking fee or shipping fee to cover initial shipping costs and the balance refunded or given the option to purchase shipping for resending the item with corrected address. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Roboto, arial, sans-serif\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003eIf there was an original shipping fee and the item is returned for an incorrect or insufficient address and you would like the item resent, the option will be given to repurchase shipping. 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