Wholesale Onthophagus imperator THAILAND (5 Pairs)
£22.50
Green Horned Dung Beetle
Sex: Pair (1 male + 1 female)
Quality: A1-/A1 (good to perfect)
Format: Papered/unmounted
Sold in lots of 5 Pairs (10 pcs)
- Description
Description
Description
Taxonomy Identification: Family Scarabaeidae, First named by Castelnau in 1840
Colour: Head, prothorax and elytra dark green. Legs blackish green
Size: Length from end of jaw/horn to end of the abdomen but excluding legs 15-23mm
Comments & Applications: A small but spectacular scarab/dung beetle. Males have a curious ringed “halo” with a central flat horn. Seldom offered for sale. A nice subject for artwork, photography, framing, interior design, film, entertainment or educational purposes
Format: Supplied Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting
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