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Jumnos ruckeri Saunders (Lamellicornia) (large beetles in ce
Plate 17 from Cabinet of Oriental Entomology, 1848 by John Obadiah Westwood (1805-1893)
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Plate 17 from the Cabinet of Oriental Entomology, published in 1848, showcases the impressive Jumnos ruckeri Saunders, a large beetle belonging to the family Lamellicornia. This image is the work of renowned English naturalist and entomologist, John Obadiah Westwood (1805-1893). Westwood's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate depiction of the beetle's vibrant, multicolored exoskeleton, intricately patterned elytra, and powerful mandibles. The Victorian-era Cabinet of Oriental Entomology was a groundbreaking publication that documented the diverse and exotic insect life of the Eastern world. Westwood's entomological expertise and dedication to accurate representation resulted in stunning, high-quality illustrations that continue to captivate and inspire researchers and enthusiasts alike. The Jumnos ruckeri Saunders, also known as the Saunders' rhinoceros beetle, is a large, hexapod invertebrate belonging to the order Coleoptera, class Insecta, and phylum Arthropoda. The beetle's impressive size and distinctive features make it a popular subject for entomological study. With its powerful jaws and large, curved horns, the Jumnos ruckeri Saunders is a formidable creature that is well-adapted to its tropical habitat. Westwood's Plate 17 is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world, and serves as a reminder of the important role that entomology played in the scientific exploration and documentation of the natural world during the 19th century. This image invites us to appreciate the intricacies of the natural world and the dedication of those who have devoted their lives to understanding it.
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