SUNSET MOTH FILIGREE EARRINGS butterfly wing jewelry Butterfly wings may have slight

Butterfly wings may have slight variations in color

Real Urania rhipheus wings

an Asian butterfly known for a blue so saturated it looks lit from within

Real Siproeta stelenes wings

encased in glass

SUNSET MOTH FILIGREE EARRINGS butterfly wing jewelry Butterfly wings may have slightStatement earrings made with whole iridescent wings of the Madagascar Sunset Moth (Urania rhipheus), one of the few moths that flies by day and among the most colorful insects in the world. Each wing is set into a handmade sterling silver filigree piece. The wings carry no pigment at all the color comes from the structure of the scales themselves, which is why the greens, oranges and golds shift as the light moves across them. Real Urania rhipheus