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Exhibits will include a “Biodiversity Bank” with dozens of spectacular and informative displays. Of course, there’ll be a wall of Neotropical Butterflies, and a World of Beetles, from Tutankhamen scarabs to the giants of the beetle word. A Silk Room will display elegant moths. The Victorian Room will feature decorative and patterned exhibits, and the Jewel Room will be all black and will feature gold and silver beetles.'

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