{"product_id":"framed-mecynorrhina-savagei-beetle-pair-entomology-wall-decor-8x10-1","title":"Framed Mecynorrhina Savagei Beetle Pair: Entomology Wall Decor (8x10)","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\u003eMecynorrhina savagei pair, Savage’s Flower Beetle, spread wings, beetle taxidermy, wall decor, entomology present, frame 8\"x10\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMecynorrhina savagei, commonly known as Savage’s Flower Beetle, is a large and visually striking species of scarab beetle belonging to the subfamily Cetoniinae, often referred to as \"flower beetles\" or \"giant flower beetles.\" This beetle is admired for its vivid coloration, typically displaying a glossy green to metallic hue with ivory or yellowish markings on the elytra (wing covers). Males are particularly recognizable due to their prominent horn-like projection on the head, which they use in combat with rivals over mating rights. These beetles are known for their robust size, with males reaching up to 8 cm in length.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMecynorrhina savagei is native to West and Central Africa, particularly found in countries such as Cameroon and surrounding forested regions. It thrives in tropical rainforests, where adults feed primarily on tree sap and ripe fruits, while the larvae develop in decaying wood. Their relatively docile nature and stunning appearance have made them a popular species among insect collectors and enthusiasts. Due to their ecological role in decomposition and pollination, they also contribute to the health of their natural habitat.\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 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":"WITH NAME TAG \/ BLACK","offer_id":56502078013704,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES333790","price":83.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITH NAME TAG \/ WHITE","offer_id":56502078046472,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES333790","price":83.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITHOUT NAME TAG \/ BLACK","offer_id":56502078079240,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES333790","price":83.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITHOUT NAME TAG \/ WHITE","offer_id":56502078112008,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES333790","price":83.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/6984d11bdedd44484b34fafd.png?v=1776072227","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/framed-mecynorrhina-savagei-beetle-pair-entomology-wall-decor-8x10-1","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}