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The Moonlit Marsh - Blue Moon Butterfly Vintage Shadow Box

Ethically sourced Blue Moon butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina) in a woodland shadow box ✨

This one-of-a-kind piece from Mothlight Faery Curiosities features a Blue Moon with deep chocolate-brown wings marked with crisp white bands and that magical iridescent blue-violet shimmer that only shows when the light hits just right like moonlight on a marsh.

She's nestled among driftwood, preserved moss, lichen, tiny pinecones, and dried lavender, a whole little faery forest in a box.

Details:
• Size: Approximately 6.5 inches long x 5.5 inches tall x 3.5 inches deep - vintage natural wood shadow box with glass front - freestanding or shelf display, can also hang
• Specimen: Real Blue Moon butterfly (Hypolimnas bolina), ethically sourced, brown with white bands and iridescent blue violet flash
• Habitat: Driftwood, preserved moss, lichen, pinecones, dried lavender, natural stone
• Style: Dark cottagecore, woodland, moonlit, witchy curio, natural history
• Handmade in Nashville, TN by Mothlight Faery Curiosities
• You will receive exactly what is pictured

Each piece is handcrafted as a miniature faery forest. No two are ever alike!

Perfect for butterfly lovers, oddity collectors, cottagecore and dark cottagecore shelves, altar, or bookcase curio.
Please Note: These are real, natural specimens, so minor imperfections are normal and part of their natural beauty - such as slightly cracked or bent wings, missing antennae or legs, scale loss. I will always call out any major issues. All specimens are ethically sourced and legal to own. Vintage frame has natural wear and patina.