Rosy Maple Moth Glass Dome Display – Preserved Insect Specimen

Bring a little natural magic to your collection with this beautiful Rosy Maple Moth (Dryocampa rubicunda), showcased beneath a clear glass dome on a cork base. With its distinctive pink and yellow coloring, this charming little moth makes a lovely addition to a curiosity cabinet, Dark Academia decor, or a collection of natural history specimens.

Whether you're an entomology enthusiast, a lover of unusual treasures, or searching for a unique gift, this miniature display offers a colorful glimpse into the fascinating world of insects.

Display Details

• Species: Rosy Maple Moth (Dryocampa rubicunda)
• Display: Preserved moth beneath a glass dome
• Base: Cork
• Approximate Overall Dimensions: 3" × 2"
• Item Reference: X47p

Species & Fun Facts

The rosy maple moth is a North American moth belonging to the family Saturniidae, commonly known as the giant silk moths. It occurs throughout much of the eastern United States and neighboring parts of Canada.

A few things that make this species special:

• Candy-colored beauty: Its striking pink and yellow coloration makes it one of the most recognizable silk moths.
• Maple tree connection: As its name suggests, the caterpillars feed primarily on maple trees.
• A tiny silk moth: The rosy maple moth is among the smaller members of the giant silk moth family.
• Distinctive markings: Its coloring typically includes pink forewings with yellow markings, yellow hindwings, and a yellow body with pink accents.

These little moths are wonderful reminders of just how extraordinary the natural world can be!

Welcome to Scenic City Oddities

Where Macabre Meets Magical

Thank you for visiting Scenic City Oddities, where we celebrate the unusual, the beautiful, and the wonderfully strange. Our collection features handcrafted Victorian-inspired displays, Dark Academia decor, natural history specimens, taxidermy, insect art, bone art, and handmade curiosity jewelry.

What We Specialize In

• Victorian-inspired displays: Classic natural history aesthetics with a fresh, handcrafted touch.
• Ethical and sustainable sourcing: We do our best to ensure that the plant, animal, and insect specimens used in our creations are ethically and sustainably sourced.
• Dark Academia, Gothic & Whimsigoth decor: Unique pieces that bring mystery, romance, and natural wonder into your space.
• One-of-a-kind gifts: Unusual treasures for collectors, nature lovers, oddity enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates something a little different.
• Custom creations: Ask us about custom displays and other unique curiosities.

A Little Thank-You Gift

Purchase two or more different items in a single order, and we’ll include a surprise mystery gift as our thank-you! To qualify, add at least two non-identical items to your cart and include “GIFT” in your buyer note or send us a message.

Important Handling & Shipping Information

Glass Dome Care

The glass dome is not permanently attached to the cork base. Please lift and remove it carefully to avoid damaging the moth or its display.

Fragile Specimen Notice

Insect specimens are delicate. Antennae, legs, wings, and other small parts may be vulnerable to movement during shipping, despite careful packaging.

Please inspect your display gently upon arrival. Minor damage to fragile parts may sometimes be repairable with a small amount of suitable adhesive. We can provide a repair video upon request.

Because of the delicate nature of these specimens, please review the listing photos and handling information carefully before purchasing. Any damage or shipping concerns should be reported promptly so we can discuss the appropriate next steps.

Shipping & Insurance

We carefully package our displays to help protect them during transit. Shipping insurance is included in our shipping fees or item pricing.

If your order arrives damaged, please contact us promptly with photographs of the item, shipping box, and label. Retain all original packaging and follow the carrier or insurance provider’s instructions if an inspection is required.

Returns & Exchanges

Applies only to items eligible for return.

Please contact us within 14 days of delivery to request a return. Eligible items must be returned within 30 days of delivery, in their original condition and packaging.

• Return shipping: Paid by the buyer.
• Refund: The item price will be refunded once the eligible return is received.
• Original shipping: Non-refundable, subject to applicable policies and requirements.

Incorrect or Insufficient Shipping Addresses

Please double-check your shipping address before completing your purchase.

If an order is returned because the address provided was incorrect or incomplete, reshipping will require payment for a new shipping label. If you prefer a refund instead, the refund will be reduced by the original shipping and handling costs, subject to applicable policies.

Thank you for supporting Scenic City Oddities and welcoming a little natural wonder into your world!