Peacock Swallowtail Pendant Necklace Wing Section:Hindwing Teardrop in full wing or teardrop

in full wing or teardrop cut

The second largest silkmoth in North America

The larvae feed on plants in the bleeding heart family

This is also sometimes referred to as "optical color" or "structural color" as the wing scale contains no pigment

Peacock Swallowtail Pendant Necklace Wing Section:Hindwing Teardrop in full wing or teardropPeacock Swallowtail Pendant Necklace Papilio blumei Native to Indonesia, it is found only on the island of Sulawesi. This wonderful butterfly uses structural color within its wing scales to create a brilliant blue coloration, with the tails and the main wing reflecting back different wavelengths of blue. The wing scales reflect back the blue wavelengths of light, but do not contain their own pigment. Item Details: One gorgeous real Peacock Swallowtail