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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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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of nature with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting image of a Rhinoceros Beetle, specifically the hornless female, captured in its natural habitat on tree-bark. This beautiful photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Bohol, Philippines native in its February environment. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this mesmerizing creature's details as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle. A perfect activity for nature lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike, this puzzle promises an enjoyable and educational experience.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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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