Papilio dardanus, known as the African Swallowtail, Mocker Swallowtail, or Flying Handkerchief, is an extraordinary butterfly species found across Sub-Saharan Africa. Admired for its elegant, fluttering flight and remarkable wing patterns, this species captivates both collectors and nature enthusiasts.
This handcrafted diorama features a genuine real African Swallowtail specimen, meticulously preserved and displayed within a crystal-clear 6x8x6 inch acrylic case — the perfect way to bring a touch of natural history elegance to any space.
Each specimen is ethically and sustainably sourced, with great care and respect for nature. Your diorama will arrive with a printed card featuring the butterfly’s name and fascinating natural history.
Please note: as a handmade piece, each diorama is one of a kind, with subtle variations in botanical elements and presentation — adding charm and authenticity. The specimen will always be the species shown and will retain its captivating appearance.
An ideal gift for nature lovers, collectors, entomology enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world.