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The Entomologist

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The Entomologist is a seller of Live and Papered Lepidoptera.
All species have been imported legally into the UK and are sold as Ova / Larvae / Pupae.

Papered Specimens are ethically sourced from our breeding farms. No Butterfly Is Ever Taken From The Wild.

For Papered Unmounted specimens our quality codes are as follows.
A1 = Perfect Condition
A1- = Near perfect. Minor defects such as a scuff or a little notch, slight antennae damage, no wing damage
A- = Good but with obvious marks, minor tears, possible missing antenna
A2 = Artwork Specimen, Possible Wing / Antenna damage.

All photographs are stock photos and you will not necessarily receive the exact same specimen as detailed.
For Our International Customers
We will ship all orders destined for the EU From Our Office In Holland.
All Our Mail Is Shipped From The UK Each Tuesday To Holland and will be shipped VIA UPS Courier from Holland Each Wednesday.
Delivery will be between 3 & 5 Days From shipping in Holland.
Location: United KingdomMember since: 20 Aug, 2004Seller: the_entomologist

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Business name: The EntomologistAddress: Middleton Common Farm, Ditchling Common, BN6 8SF Hassocks, Ditchling, United Kingdom

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Average for the last 12 months
Accurate description
4.9
Reasonable postage cost
4.8
Delivery time
4.9
Communication
4.9

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  • t***x (68)- Feedback left by buyer.
    Past 6 months
    Verified purchase
    Very sweet seller!! I’m new to this and they were very kind and generous with donating five specimens for me to practice with! Everything was safely packaged and the pair of moths I ordered are in mint condition! Thank you so much ♥️
  • u***l (165)- Feedback left by buyer.
    Past 6 months
    Verified purchase
    Perfectly packaged arrived in pristine condition would absolutely buy from this seller again 😊
  • 4***e (1152)- Feedback left by buyer.
    Past 6 months
    Verified purchase
    Beautiful specimen, fast delivery and very well packaged. I would recommend this seller. Thank you
  • l***j (1860)- Feedback left by buyer.
    Past year
    Verified purchase
    🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Items exactly as described and arrived safe n sound, ahead of projected date. Beautiful specimens, safe packing. I'll be back for more as this seller is A 1... Thanks. ✌️
  • a***a (218)- Feedback left by buyer.
    Past 6 months
    Verified purchase
    Pretty, would recommend :) came well packaged (the breakage on the wing was my fault, it was my first time doing this)
  • a***h (660)- Feedback left by buyer.
    Past 6 months
    Verified purchase
    Another nice selection of butterflies for craftwork, well packed and delivered quickly thankyou
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