Pachyrhynchus babuyanensis Weevil Beetle PHILIPPINES (#52)

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Curculionidae, Named by Rukmane in 2018, as sub-species of  moniliferus

Colour: Overall colour black with vivid lines forming square black sections

Size: Length from end of jaw/horn to end of the abdomen but excluding legs 18mm

Comments & Applications:  A beautiful weevil beetle from the Philippines, rare colour form. Perfect subject for artwork, photography, insect jewellery, framing, interior design, film, entertainment or educational purposes

Format: Supplied Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting

More Information: Wikipedia