{"product_id":"rosalia-lameerei-male-laos-longhorn-beetle-rare-beetle-taxidermy-gift-entomology-ethically-sourced-bug-collection-6-x-6","title":"Framed Rosalia Lameerei Beetle, Ethically Sourced Entomology Taxidermy (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\u003eRosalia lameerei male, Laos longhorn beetle, rare beetle, taxidermy gift, entomology, ethically sourced, bug collection, 6\" x 6\"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe *Rosalia lameerei* is a striking species of longhorn beetle that is native to the forests of Laos, known for its vibrant and eye-catching appearance. It is part of the Cerambycidae family and can reach impressive lengths of up to 8 centimeters. This beetle features long, curved antennae that are significantly longer than its body, a characteristic typical of the longhorn beetle family. Its body is adorned with a striking coloration, often a combination of white and black markings, with the legs and antennae exhibiting a distinct, almost dramatic, contrast. These beetles have an elongated and robust body shape, making them easily identifiable in their native habitat.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn its natural environment, *Rosalia lameerei* is typically found in forested areas where it inhabits dead or decaying wood, as the larvae feed on the wood, playing a vital role in breaking down plant matter in their ecosystem. As a woodboring species, the adults can often be seen resting on tree trunks or feeding on plant material, while the larvae burrow deep into the wood. This beetle, due to its beauty and size, is highly regarded among entomologists and collectors, but it is also considered an important part of the forest's ecological cycle. Despite its striking appearance, information on its life cycle and specific behavior remains relatively limited, underscoring the need for further studies on this fascinating beetle species.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe firmly support the sustainable tropical butterfly collections as long as they take care of the conservation of the rainforest where they fly and the development of 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 FRAME","offer_id":52889836650760,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1676","price":33.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITH NAME TAG \/ WHITE FRAME","offer_id":52889836683528,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1677","price":33.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITHOUT NAME TAG \/ BLACK FRAME","offer_id":52889836716296,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1678","price":33.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"WITHOUT NAME TAG \/ WHITE FRAME","offer_id":52889836749064,"sku":"INSECTRUMFRAMES1679","price":33.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/4408\/6280\/files\/69a2304e0b9b45771c5eb726.png?v=1773560440","url":"https:\/\/insectrumcompany.com\/products\/rosalia-lameerei-male-laos-longhorn-beetle-rare-beetle-taxidermy-gift-entomology-ethically-sourced-bug-collection-6-x-6","provider":"The Insectrum Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}