Real specimen • Hand assembled • Museum-inspired display
Papilio paris Paris Peacock Swallowtail Diorama – Natural History Display 6x8x6 Acrylic
$95.00
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Papilio paris Paris Peacock Swallowtail Diorama – Natural History Display 6x8x6 Acrylic
$95.00
A hand-assembled natural history diorama featuring a real butterfly specimen within a botanical composition.
Specimen Details
Species: Papilio paris
Common Name: Paris Peacock / Paris Swallowtail
Family: Papilionidae
Origin: South and Southeast Asia
Display: Acrylic diorama
Dimensions: 6 × 8 × 6 inches
This diorama features *Papilio paris*, commonly known as the Paris Peacock, a striking swallowtail butterfly recognized for its velvety black wings accented with iridescent green scaling. Subtle flashes of blue and red near the hindwing tails add to its distinctive and highly sought-after appearance.
The specimen is arranged within a naturalistic composition of preserved mosses and botanical elements, evoking the dense forest habitats of its native range. The display highlights the butterfly’s structural coloration, contrast, and refined wing patterning.
Each diorama is assembled by hand, resulting in subtle variation between pieces while maintaining a consistent overall aesthetic and structure. A separate identification card is included with species information.
Display & Use
Suitable for natural history collections, interior display, or cabinet-of-curiosities installations.
Variation Notice
Due to the use of natural materials, slight variation in plant elements and positioning will occur.
Sourcing
Ethically reared and responsibly sourced specimens.