Brachysiderus quadrimaculatus PERU
£9.95
Glossy Horned Rhino Beetle
Sex: Male
Quality: A1 (perfect)
- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family, Dynastidae, First named by Waterhouse in 1881.
Colour: The pronotum (thorax cover) is coloured in a rich chestnut brown. The elytra (wing coverings) are a pale sandy brown with four faint black spots top and bottom. The legs and horn are black.
Size: Length 40+mm
Comments & Applications: This is an unusual collectable Rhino beetle, sometimes called the Glossy Horn beetle. Always a popular species with collectors and the trade. Perfect for applications in framing domes, artwork, photography, interior design and film
Format: Male. Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting
More information: Wikipedia