Darwins beetles

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Darwins beetles

Darwins beetles. View of the upper side of two female (bottom) and one male Chiasognathus grantii stag beetles. This species of stag beetle is known as Darwins beetle and is found in Argentina and Chile. The body of the male measures 7cm long, and the females measure 5cm long

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Arthropod Arthropods Beetle Beetles Coleoptera Coleopteran Coleopterans Darwins Entomological Females From Above Jaws Large Lucanidae Mandible Mandibles Specimen Stag Beetle Trio Upperside Cutouts Grants

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This print showcases the remarkable beauty and intricate details of Darwin's beetles, specifically Chiasognathus grantii stag beetles. The image captures a trio of these fascinating creatures, with two female specimens on the bottom and one male specimen on top. Against a pristine white background, their vibrant colors and unique features are accentuated. Native to Argentina and Chile, this species of stag beetle is renowned for its impressive size. The male measures an astonishing 7cm in length, while the females are slightly smaller at 5cm long. Their bodies exhibit a stunning blend of hues that adds to their allure. The photograph provides an exceptional view from above, allowing us to appreciate the anatomical intricacies of these creatures. From their large mandibles or jaws to their distinctive anatomy and structure, every detail has been meticulously captured. As we delve into the world of biology and entomology through this image, it becomes evident how vital these arthropods are in our ecosystem. These beetles belong to the coleoptera family known as Lucanidae - commonly referred to as stag beetles due to their antler-like mandibles. In summary, this mesmerizing print offers a glimpse into the enchanting world of Darwin's beetles - showcasing not only their striking appearance but also highlighting their significance within nature's delicate balance.

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