Proagoderus sexcornutus CAMEROON

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family, Scarabaeidae. First named by D‘Orbigny in 1902

Colour: Thorax a shimmering metallic green, head metallic rose, elytra black. Male has  four horns; two upright on the head, two long thin around the head.

Size: Length measuring from tip of head/jaw to the end of the abdomen, but excluding legs 11-15mm

Comments & Applications: A tiny but beautiful species, sought after by collectors. Ideal for framing, domes, artwork, photography.

Format: Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting

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