African Bluewing - 3D Tabletop DisplayAfrican Bluewing (Charaxes smaragdalis) Wingspan: 3 1 2 4 inches The African Bluewing (Charaxes smaragdalis) has two nice shades of blue, a very dark navy blue and a lighter powder blue. Origin: Africa.

Often mistaken for its larger counterpart

you're able to see more of those stunning stripes from the underside shining through

Pictured in the acrylic frame is a specimen that is 8 3/8"

Its almost like having night and day in a single moth

iridescent sheen that shifts in color depending on the angle it's viewed from

which can only truly be appreciated in person

size and shape

Its colors can vary from green to gold

Giant Striped Morpho (Morpho deidamia neoptolemus)

This case is 12x18

The underside is difficult to describe in terms of pattern

Wingspan 4"