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Orders must be placed at least a week or two in advance, but 30 days is best.
For a successful release, the temperature outside should be at least 68 degrees F and sunny with no strong wind or rain. No refunds or cancellations will be granted for bad weather.
Butterflies must be released at least 2 hours before sunset.
"Butterfly release and care instructions" will be emailed to you when your order is shipped. You can also click "Instructions" at the top of this page to see the instructions.
The Painted Lady has a wingspan of approximately 2 - 3 inches. Its wings are orange, brown, and white. It is a wonderful friendly butterfly to release!
Your shopping cart has a box labeled "Order special instructions."
Please enter your event date there.
Shipping is not included. Please select the FedEx Priority Overnight at checkout. FedEx charges $15 more for Saturday deliveries. If your event is on a Sunday or Monday you will need a Saturday delivery. If that is the case, please enter "Saturday delivery" and the event date in the box in your cart and we will send you an invoice for $15 which must be paid in advance.
Fedex delivers Tuesday through Saturday. There are no Monday deliveries. If your event is on a Tuesday your order will be delivered on Tuesday. Orders for Wednesday through Saturday events will be delivered the day before your event.
Someone must be home to receive your order when it is delivered. Butterflies cannot be left outside in their shipping box.
LOCAL PICKUPS are not available. Butterfly release and care instructions will be shipped along with your order.
