{"product_id":"chrysophora-chrysocholora-female-entomology-present-wall-decor-framed-bug-taxidermy-beetle-nature-art-bug-collection-insect-specimen","title":"Framed Chrysophora Beetle, Entomological Wall Art, Taxidermy Insect Specimen","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\u003eChrysophora chrysocholora female, entomology present, wall decor, framed bug, taxidermy beetle, nature art, bug collection, insect specimen\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChrysophora chrysocholora, commonly known as the Shining leaf chafer beetle, is a dazzling insect renowned for its iridescent green and golden colouration. This beetle belongs to the Scarabaeidae family and is predominantly found in the tropical regions of Africa, particularly in countries like Kenya and Uganda. The scientific name derives from the Greek words \"chryso\" (gold) and \"chloros\" (green), aptly describing its brilliant hues.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePhysically, the Shining leaf chafer beetle measures about 15-20 millimeters in length, with a compact, oval-shaped body covered in fine, metallic scales that reflect light spectacularly. Its distinctive colouration serves both as camouflage and attraction, helping it blend into foliage while also attracting mates.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCuriously, these beetles are known to feed on leaves and are essential in their ecosystems as both consumers and prey for larger predators. Their appearance and behaviour make them a subject of fascination for entomologists and nature enthusiasts alike, highlighting the intricate beauty and ecological importance of beetles in the natural world.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlease 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\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 to contribute to understanding and treasuring those species.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlease consider that the specimen 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":"WITH NAME TAG \/ WHITE FRAME","offer_id":52887246373128,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1174","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITHOUT NAME TAG \/ WHITE FRAME","offer_id":52887462150408,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1176","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITH NAME TAG \/ BLACK FRAME","offer_id":55044199940360,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1175","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITHOUT NAME TAG \/ BLACK FRAME","offer_id":55044199973128,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1177","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/6997ba36a6cd4c9481f9b66c.png?v=1774641465","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/chrysophora-chrysocholora-female-entomology-present-wall-decor-framed-bug-taxidermy-beetle-nature-art-bug-collection-insect-specimen","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}