{"product_id":"framed-violin-beetle-taxidermy-mormolyce-phyllodes-entomology-wall-art","title":"Framed violin beetle taxidermy: mormolyce phyllodes entomology wall art","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\u003eMormolyce phyllodes, the violin beetle, large horned beetle, taxidermy beetle, nature art, wall decor, framed bug, entomology gift.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMormolyce phyllodes, the violin beetle, is a striking insect known for its distinctive appearance and widespread distribution. Found in Southeast Asia, particularly in countries like Malaysia and Indonesia, these beetles sport elongated bodies resembling a violin, complete with \"f-holes\" on their wing covers, mimicking the musical instrument. The name Mormolyce is derived from Greek, meaning \"fearful\" or \"terrible,\" possibly alluding to its formidable appearance. Despite their intimidating facade, these beetles are harmless to humans. Their unique mimicry and broad habitat range make them a captivating subject for entomologists and nature enthusiasts, highlighting the intricate beauty of the insect world.\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":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52889782288648,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES13","price":36.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WHITE FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52896834683144,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES14","price":36.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITH NAME TAG","offer_id":52896834715912,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES15","price":36.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"BLACK FRAME \/ WITHOUT NAME TAG","offer_id":52896834748680,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES16","price":36.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/69a22f290b9b45771c5e88b8.png?v=1773568711","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/framed-violin-beetle-taxidermy-mormolyce-phyllodes-entomology-wall-art","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}