Rainbow Moth, Madagascan Sunset Moth, Urania Ripheus Moth blue morpho butterfly pendant common purple tip

common purple tip

Set on a 28 inch sterling silver ball and barrel and chain

Cut in the shape of butterfly wings and soldered with copper legs

It is so important to support such conservation programs that teach these sustainable alternatives

Rainbow Moth, Madagascan Sunset Moth, Urania Ripheus Moth blue morpho butterfly pendant common purple tipThis gorgeous double sided pendant is created using a Rainbow Colored Moth called the Madagscan Sunset Moth, of the species Urania Ripheus. It is spectacular in iridesence and flashes the colors depending on howmlight reflects off the scales. One side is very colorful and the other is black with splashes of color nesr the wings fringes. It hangs from an adjustable 18 20" black waxed cotton neclace I made this with the hindwing of a recycled specimen.