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Sagra laticollis (red/green form) EAST JAVA A-

Original price was: £3.95.Current price is: £2.85.

Red & Green Frog Beetle

Sex: Male or FM

Quality: A- / A1- (average to good) – Loose legs and/or damaged antenna

Format: Papered/unmounted – requires relaxing and setting

 

Availability: 72 in stock SKU: WB14470

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Chrysomelidae, first identified by Fabricius in 1792

Colour: Overall colouration a shimmering reddish green depending on the light refraction

Size: Length from tip of snout to end of abdomen 15-20+mm – excludes legs and antenna

Comments & Applications: Stunning shimmering leaf beetles with curiously long hind-legs give the beetle its common name the “frog beetle”. Much used in the art and design industry. Used in framing, domes, artwork, photography, film and jewellery applications

Format: Unmounted, legs/antenna folded, dried in the packet, requires relaxing and setting

More information: External link– Captive Breeding

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Sagra laticollis PAPERED x10 Male 12-14mm A1 East Java (£12.50), Sagra laticollis PAPERED x10 Male 14-20mm A1 East Java