Blue Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa caerulea

Species:  Xylocopa caerulea

Frame size: 16 x 16 x 4 cm/6 x 6 x 1.5 inches.

Pest-proofed with silicone.

Display: Wall mounting or self standing. 

The blue carpenter bee is an Asian species of solitary bee. The name carpenter bee comes from their nesting behaviour. They make holes in wood to lay their eggs!

A Xylocopa caerulea bee specimen in a premium open grain wooden frame. The scientific and common names are printed on acid free card and the frame is sealed with silicone to keep the specimens safe from hungry museum beetles and other such pests. 

Care & Maintenance

Keep out of direct sunlight and high humidity. You can wipe the frames clean with a dry cloth but be careful; they are delicate! 

Note: these are natural products. Each individual specimen is unique but not damaged unless explicitly mentioned.

Shipping

U.K.: First class.

International: Royal Mail - International Tracked & Signed.