Theretra capensis (Cape Hawk Moth, Pylstertmot)

Theretra capensis (Cape Hawk Moth, Pylstertmot) encased in green glow-in-the-dark resin

1. This piece illuminates in green glow-in-the-dark at night like phosphorous at night in the ocean. These powders charge in the light and then glow-in-the-dark.
2. They can be recharged repeatedly for 20 years.
3. Also called photoluminescent, phosphorescent or strontium aluminate pigment.

Size: 6 cm x 5.5 cm