Butterfly bowtie

Abstract

A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of an actual specific species of open-winged moth in a manner that looks precise to the naked eye which a person can wear on one's neck or collar in the manner that one normally wears a bowtie.

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         46 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes all butterflies and moths; wherein
 (a) said frontal construction of said bowtie includes
 (i) two wings and a slender central body region wherein said wings extend from the sides of said body region in a manner that replicates the pose of an actual open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera; and 
 (ii) an outline of said wings and central body region wherein said outline's indents and projections replicate the corresponding indents and projections that appear in the outline of the wings and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera; and 
 (iii) a frontal surface of said wings and central body region wherein said frontal surface's patterns and colors replicate the corresponding patterns and colors that appear on the frontal surface of the wings and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera; wherein 
   (b) said photorealistic representation of said actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera appears in such accurate detail that said representation looks like said actual species to the naked eye; and   (c) said frontal surface of said wings and central body region of said actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera whose wings and central body region have a characteristic outline/pattern/coloring that is known by a taxonomic name that enables said insect of the order Lepidoptera to be positively identified by a person who compares said outline/pattern/coloring and its known name with the same outline/pattern/coloring and its known name as it appears in a guidebook used to identify insects of the order Lepidoptera.   (d) said frontal surface of said wings and central body region of said actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera whose wings and central body region have a characteristic outline/pattern/coloring that is known by a taxonomic name that enables said insect of the order Lepidoptera to be positively identified by a person who knows said outline/pattern/coloring and its known name by sight.   
     
     
         47 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes all butterflies and moths, according to  claim 46  wherein said photorealistic representation is of the suborder Rhopalocera, which includes all butterflies. 
     
     
         48 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes all butterflies and moths, according to  claim 46  wherein said photorealistic representation is of the suborder Heterocera, which includes all moths. 
     
     
         49 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes all butterflies and moths, according to  claim 46  wherein said photorealistic representation has a characteristic outline/pattern/coloring that is taxonomically known as a Monarch Butterfly. 
     
     
         50 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes all butterflies and moths, according to  claim 46  wherein said photorealistic representation has a characteristic outline/pattern/coloring that is taxonomically known as a Swallowtail Butterfly. 
     
     
         51 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes all butterflies and moths, according to  claim 46  wherein said photorealistic representation has a characteristic outline/pattern/coloring that is taxonomically known as a Luna Moth. 
     
     
         52 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes all butterflies and moths, according to  claim 46  wherein said photorealistic representation has a characteristic outline/pattern/coloring that is taxonomically known as a  Polyphemus  Moth. 
     
     
         53 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said wings are constructed of a material that is flat in a manner that replicates the flatness of said wings of said species. 
     
     
         54 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said wings are constructed of a material that is thin in a manner that replicates the thinness of said wings of said species. 
     
     
         55 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said wings are constructed of a material that is smooth in a manner that replicates the smoothness of said wings of said species. 
     
     
         56 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said wings are constructed of a material that is strong in a manner that won't be prone to disassemble when said bowtie is normally worn. 
     
     
         57 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said wings are constructed of a material that is rigid in a manner that won't be prone to deform when said bowtie is normally worn. 
     
     
         58 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said wings are constructed of a material that is hard in a manner that won't be prone to abrade when said bowtie is normally worn. 
     
     
         59 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said wings are constructed of a material that can be bent along the central axis of said wings and central body region and after being bent said material will hold its shape. 
     
     
         60 . A bowtie whose photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera is approximately the size of a normally sized bowtie according to  claim 46  wherein if said species is somewhat smaller than a normally sized bowtie, the size of said representation of said species is enlarged until it is approximately the size of a normally sized bowtie. 
     
     
         61 . A bowtie whose photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera is approximately the size of a normally sized bowtie according to  claim 46  wherein if said species is somewhat larger than a normally sized bowtie, the size of said representation of said species is reduced until it is approximately the size of a normally sized bowtie. 
     
     
         62 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said outline, wings, and central body region are constructed of a material whose outline is shaped by stamping or cutting from a die or similar means in a manner that replicates the indents and projections appearing in the outline of said species. 
     
     
         63 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein said wings and central body region are constructed of a material whose frontal surface is coated with paint, photo-reproduction, or similar means in a manner that replicates the patterns and coloring appearing on said wings of said species. 
     
     
         64 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein the material comprising said outline, wings, and central body region is metal. 
     
     
         65 . A bowtie whose frontal construction is a photorealistic representation of the outline, wings, and central body region of an actual specific species of open-winged insect of the order Lepidoptera according to  claim 46  wherein the material comprising said outline, wings, and central body region is copper.