Clear Butterfly Wing Earrings, Cithaerias merolina Glasswing green butterfly com/debras_divine_designs

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This is an upside down domed tear drop pendant made with a forwing of a madagascan sunset moth

Many government and conservation programs (WWF & Nature Conservancy) teach sustainable practices of raising insects for economic purposes for livelihood rather than jobs that destroy rainforests such as slash and burn agricultural farming and logging

I shaped the glass into a spear shape and added a gunmetal patina to the silver around the pendant

These earrings are made with clear forwings of a Blushing Phantom

Clear Butterfly Wing Earrings, Cithaerias merolina Glasswing green butterfly com/debras_divine_designsThese earrings are made with clear forwings of a Blushing Phantom, Citharias merolina butterfly. This is a naturally expired butterfly purchased from a licensed supplier in Ontario Canada. They are made with Wings layered between two pieces plastic laminate that will keep it protected, however, it is not waterproof. At the top of the wing there are smoky swarovski crystal beads. Set on surgical steel ear wires. Butterflies & Insects used in my pieces