Discover beautiful DIY Models
The Common Buckeye butterfly (Junonia coenia) is resident in the southern United States and north along the coasts to central California and North Carolina; south to Bermuda, Cuba, Isle of Pines, and southern Mexico.
Found in open, sunny areas with low vegetation and some bare ground, adults from the south’s first brood migrate north in late spring and summer to temporarily colonize most of the United States and parts of southern Canada.
The eyespots may be used to scare away predators
Number of sheets: 1
Difficulty: Easy
Assembled Size: 4"L x 2.25"W x 1.25"H (10.16 x 5.72 x 3.18 cm)
Metal Earth is made from high quality steel sheets. Each model features amazing detail with parts cut from one or more 4 inch (10 cm) square sheets. Easy to follow instructions are included with each kit and NO GLUE OR SOLDER REQUIRED! Simply snip out the pieces and bend the tabs through corresponding connections points. Metal Earth models provide a high level of intricacy and detail and as such requires a keen eye and fine delicate building skills to construct them. They’ll keep you entertained for hours and the result will be an eye-catching display others will marvel over.
There are many different styles and themes to choose from in the Metal Earth range as well as tools and display cases. Metal Earth is one of several quality brands of DIY building kits in our STEM Engineering & Construction range.
Ages: 14+
