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Sugar-cane weevil root-borer, Diaprepes spengleri 1, dung beetle, Catharsius molossus 2, scarab beetle, Phileurus didymus 3, Brachycerus globosus 4, snout beetle, Hipporhinus verrucosus 5, and flat-faced longhorn, Sternotomis pulchra 6
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Sugar-cane weevil root-borer, Diaprepes spengleri 1, dung beetle, Catharsius molossus 2, scarab beetle, Phileurus didymus 3, Brachycerus globosus 4, snout beetle, Hipporhinus verrucosus 5, and flat-faced longhorn, Sternotomis pulchra 6
FLO4615563 Sugar-cane weevil root-borer, Diaprepes spengleri 1, dung beetle, Catharsius molossus 2, scarab beetle, Phileurus didymus 3, Brachycerus globosus 4, snout beetle, Hipporhinus verrucosus 5, and flat-faced longhorn, Sternotomis pulchra 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwood's new edition of Dru Drury's "" Illustrations of Exotic Entomology,"" Bohn, London, 1837.; (add.info.: Sugar-cane weevil root-borer, Diaprepes spengleri 1, dung beetle, Catharsius molossus 2, scarab beetle, Phileurus didymus 3, Brachycerus globosus 4, snout beetle, Hipporhinus verrucosus 5, and flat-faced longhorn, Sternotomis pulchra 6. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwood's new edition of Dru Drury's "" Illustrations of Exotic Entomology,"" Bohn, London, 1837.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored lithograph from 1837 showcases a variety of exotic insects, each intricately detailed and beautifully depicted. The Sugar-cane weevil root-borer, Diaprepes spengleri, with its elongated body and striking coloration, is a focal point of the composition. Next to it, the dung beetle Catharsius molossus adds a touch of whimsy with its round shape and intricate patterns.
Moving along the print, we encounter the scarab beetle Phileurus didymus, known for its iridescent shell and symbolic significance in ancient Egyptian culture. The Brachycerus globosus snout beetle follows closely behind, showcasing its unique elongated proboscis.
Further down the line, we come across the Hipporhinus verrucosus snout beetle with its textured exoskeleton and distinctive features. Finally, at the end of the lineup is the flat-faced longhorn Sternotomis pulchra, standing out with its elongated body and delicate wings.
Each insect in this print tells a story of diversity and beauty in nature's smallest creatures. From their intricate patterns to their fascinating shapes, these insects captivate our imagination and remind us of the wonders that exist within our natural world.
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