Real Butterfly Wing Earrings - Cabbage White - Pieris rapae - Resin Sterling Silver

$35.00
🦋 Real Butterfly Wing Earrings - Cabbage White - Pieris rapae - Resin Sterling Silver

These handmade butterfly wing earrings are created using real butterfly wings from a Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris rapae), carefully preserved and encased in clear resin to highlight the soft cream coloration and delicate natural markings of this classic species.

This listing includes both forewing and hindwing options, allowing you to choose the wing style you prefer. Each pair is made using authentic butterfly wings and finished to the same high standard.

Because these earrings are made from natural materials, each pair will vary slightly, making every set a unique piece of wearable natural history.

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✨ Wing Style Options
• Forewing earrings
Slightly longer and more angular, often showing distinct black spotting
• Hindwing earrings
More rounded shape with a softer, minimalist appearance

(Select your preferred wing type from the dropdown menu.)

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✨ Details
• Butterfly: Cabbage White
• Scientific name: Pieris rapae
• Wing type: Real butterfly forewings or hindwings (your choice)
• Collection locality: California
• Encasement: Clear protective resin
• Ear wires: 925 sterling silver hooks
• Handmade: Yes
• Weight: Lightweight and comfortable for everyday wear

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🌿 Ethical Sourcing

All wings used are ethically sourced from specimens that lived full natural lives or from historic or legally obtained collections. No butterflies are harmed for the purpose of making jewelry. Each piece is created with care and respect for the insect and its natural history.

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🎁 Perfect For
• Nature and butterfly lovers
• Minimalist jewelry fans
• Unique, meaningful gifts
• Natural history inspired jewelry collectors

⸻

🧡 Please Note
• Natural variation in color, spotting, and wing shape is expected and celebrated.
• Forewings and hindwings differ slightly in size and shape.
• Resin protects the wings, but avoid prolonged exposure to heat or water to preserve clarity.

⸻

📦 Packaging

Your earrings will arrive securely packaged and ready for gifting.

⸻

🔬 About Sierra Insects

Sierra Insects specializes in ethically sourced insect art and natural history pieces that combine science, craftsmanship, and respect for the natural world.
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🦋 Real Butterfly Wing Earrings - Cabbage White - Pieris rapae - Resin Sterling Silver

These handmade butterfly wing earrings are created using real butterfly wings from a Cabbage White butterfly (Pieris rapae), carefully preserved and encased in clear resin to highlight the soft cream coloration and delicate natural markings of this classic species.

This listing includes both forewing and hindwing options, allowing you to choose the wing style you prefer. Each pair is made using authentic butterfly wings and finished to the same high standard.

Because these earrings are made from natural materials, each pair will vary slightly, making every set a unique piece of wearable natural history.

⸻

✨ Wing Style Options
• Forewing earrings
Slightly longer and more angular, often showing distinct black spotting
• Hindwing earrings
More rounded shape with a softer, minimalist appearance

(Select your preferred wing type from the dropdown menu.)

⸻

✨ Details
• Butterfly: Cabbage White
• Scientific name: Pieris rapae
• Wing type: Real butterfly forewings or hindwings (your choice)
• Collection locality: California
• Encasement: Clear protective resin
• Ear wires: 925 sterling silver hooks
• Handmade: Yes
• Weight: Lightweight and comfortable for everyday wear

⸻

🌿 Ethical Sourcing

All wings used are ethically sourced from specimens that lived full natural lives or from historic or legally obtained collections. No butterflies are harmed for the purpose of making jewelry. Each piece is created with care and respect for the insect and its natural history.

⸻

🎁 Perfect For
• Nature and butterfly lovers
• Minimalist jewelry fans
• Unique, meaningful gifts
• Natural history inspired jewelry collectors

⸻

🧡 Please Note
• Natural variation in color, spotting, and wing shape is expected and celebrated.
• Forewings and hindwings differ slightly in size and shape.
• Resin protects the wings, but avoid prolonged exposure to heat or water to preserve clarity.

⸻

📦 Packaging

Your earrings will arrive securely packaged and ready for gifting.

⸻

🔬 About Sierra Insects

Sierra Insects specializes in ethically sourced insect art and natural history pieces that combine science, craftsmanship, and respect for the natural world.