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Rhinoceros Beetle - on tree-bark - hornless female
Rhinoceros Beetle - on tree-bark - hornless female is on the left, male is on the right (Xylotrupes pubescens ). Bohol, Philippines. February
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of captivating greeting cards: a stunning image of the Rhinoceros Beetle, specifically the hornless female, found in its natural habitat on tree-bark. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the lush forests of Bohol, Philippines. The Rhinoceros Beetle, with its distinctive appearance and powerful build, is a sight to behold. Our greeting cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and emotions, making them an ideal gift for nature lovers, biology enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world. With their vibrant colors and intricate details, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and let the wonder of nature inspire your communications. (Xylotrupes pubescens, Bohol, Philippines, February) - Female Rhinoceros Beetle on tree-bark. Male Rhinoceros Beetle also available.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Stunning Pair of Rhinoceros Beetles: A Hornless Female and Her Horned Male on Tree Bark, Bohol, Philippines 2. Description: This photograph showcases an intriguing pair of Rhinoceros Beetles (Xylotrupes pubescens), captured on tree bark in the enchanting island province of Bohol, Philippines. The image on the left represents the hornless female, while the male, adorned with a distinctive horn, is depicted on the right. 3. Background: Rhinoceros Beetles, also known as Xylotrupes pubescens, are the largest and most impressive species of beetles, renowned for their impressive size and unique physical features. The males are easily identifiable by their large, curved horns, which they use for mating displays and combat. In contrast, the females lack horns and are generally smaller in size. 4. Behaviour and Courtship: During the mating season, male Rhinoceros Beetles engage in elaborate courtship rituals to attract females. They roll dung balls to create piles as a sign of strength and dominance. Once a female approaches, the male will use his horn to lift her onto the dung pile, where they mate. After mating, the female lays her eggs in the soil, and the larvae feed on decaying wood and organic matter. 5. Historical Significance: Rhinoceros Beetles have been admired for centuries due to their striking appearance and impressive size. In various cultures, they have been used as symbols of power, strength, and good luck. In some Asian countries, they are considered sacred and are believed to bring prosperity and wealth. 6. Conservation: Despite their impressive size and intriguing behaviour, Rhinoceros Beetles face various threats, including habitat loss, fragmentation, and hunting for their use in traditional medicine and as food sources. Efforts are being made to conserve these fascinating creatures and their habitats, ensuring their survival for future generations to marvel at their beauty and importance in the natural world.
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