Peacock Swallowtail Pendant Necklace Wing Section:Hindwing Teardrop Eastern Black Swallowtail Teardrop Necklace

Eastern Black Swallowtail Teardrop Necklace -- Papilio polyxenes

Wonderful structural color from these Central and South American species

The wing scales reflect back the blue wavelengths of light

The larvae feed on plants in the bleeding heart family

Eggs are then transferred to feed on fennel

Peacock Swallowtail Pendant Necklace Wing Section:Hindwing Teardrop Eastern Black Swallowtail Teardrop NecklacePeacock 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