{"product_id":"chrysochroa-aurora-spread-wings-aurora-jewel-beetle-wall-decor-ethically-sourced-taxidermy-entomology-gift-bug-collection-frame-6x6","title":"Framed Aurora Jewel Beetle, Ethically Sourced Taxidermy Insect, 6x6","description":"Order limit: $250 (approx. £187) per transaction.\u003cbr\u003eIf you'd like to purchase more, please place separate orders. I’ll happily refund any extra shipping costs.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChrysochroa aurora, Spread wings, Aurora Jewel Beetle, wall decor, ethically sourced, taxidermy, entomology gift, bug collection, frame 6\"x6\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChrysochroa aurora, commonly known as the Aurora Jewel Beetle, is a strikingly iridescent beetle belonging to the Buprestidae family, often celebrated for its shimmering metallic colors. This species is particularly known for its vibrant, jewel-like elytra, which exhibit a stunning gradient of emerald green, fiery red, and golden hues, making it highly sought after by collectors and entomologists. The beetle typically measures between 20–30 mm in length and, like many members of the genus Chrysochroa, it possesses a sleek, elongated body adapted for life in warm tropical environments.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn terms of distribution, Chrysochroa aurora is primarily found across parts of Southeast Asia, especially in countries like the Philippines, Indonesia, and occasionally parts of Malaysia and Thailand. It inhabits tropical forests where it thrives on decaying wood or feeds on host trees during its larval stage. The adult beetles are diurnal and often seen basking in the sunlight, which enhances the visibility of their iridescent colors. This beetle, due to its beauty and regional availability, has become one of the most iconic species within its genus.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe firmly support the sustainable tropical butterfly collections as long as they take care of conserving the rainforest where they fly and developing responsible conscious trading.\nThis allows us to support local ranching farms with ethically sourced material and help at the same time collectors and enthusiasts contribute to understanding and treasuring those species.\nPlease take into consideration that the specimen that you will receive may slightly differ in size, shape or colour from the picture shown as you are purchasing a natural product.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlease note: In our selection of white frames, the inner box frame—the part that creates the depth of the shadow box—is currently only available in black, as white versions are not available at this time. The outer frame remains white.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis detail has not been an issue in over six years of offering this product, but we wanted to proactively inform you to ensure full transparency.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis applies only to deep frame items. Shadow boxes, if selected, come with a white inner frame.","brand":"INSECTRUM","offers":[{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52887212196104,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES4154","price":38.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52887212228872,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES4155","price":38.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52887212261640,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES4156","price":38.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52887212294408,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES4157","price":38.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/699634fea6cd4c9481de6146_4e184242-27e4-43d2-96c6-4db21810d97a.png?v=1773574936","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/chrysochroa-aurora-spread-wings-aurora-jewel-beetle-wall-decor-ethically-sourced-taxidermy-entomology-gift-bug-collection-frame-6x6","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}