Blue Hookwing - 6x5 Riker MountBlue Hookwing (Napeocles jucunda) Wingspan: 3 3 1 2 inches Origin: South America The Blue Hookwing is an absolutely stunning butterfly for all lovers of blues and night skies. The pattern of their wings looks like the moon shining over a tranquil lake, illuminating both the sky and water. Also, the lighter blues in the wings are iridescent, almost like moonlight itself. Finally, the beautifully shaped wings are reminiscent of the waning and waxing

Its huge wings sport a gorgeous metallic blue (the most metallic of all Morphos) and a stunning white "U" shaped pattern

but they're actually overlapping

We at Butterfly Utopia feel that the Pearl Morphos shine their brightest in our 3-dimensional tabletop or acrylic displays

This butterfly truly does glimmer from within with its burnt sienna and yellow ochre wings

Wingspan: 3 inches

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they're one of the most "fake" looking butterflies we have and we mean that in the best way possible

We opt to display the underside of this butterfly because

Its iridescent blue colors makes the huge metallic Blue Morpho one of the most popular butterflies among collectors

it's only the picture and the angle at which it was taken

they're actually a lot larger in terms of wing surface than other birdwings with the same wingspan

The Pink Dotted Apollonia (Apollo Metalmark