A beautiful Ailanthus Silkmoth in a handmade wooden frame mounted on high-quality acid-free conservation board. The Latin and common names are printed underneath the specimen.

Samia cynthia or also known as Ailanthus Silkmoth is a Saturniid moth. Is a species of moth used to produce silk fabric but is not as tame as the silkworm.

The average wingspan for these moths is 13-14 cm.

Please Be Aware: The specimen that you will receive may differ in size, shape or colour very slightly since you are purchasing a natural product.

Where do we source our insect specimens? All of our specimens are purchased from conservation farming projects. Please visit our ethics pages in the menu for details on the type of projects we work with.

This would be a beautiful addition to your home or office.