Japanese Analophus
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Japanese Analophus
The Japanese Analophus. Date: 1901
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Japanese Analophus, 1901 This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, showcases the intricate beauty of a Japanese Analophus beetle (Analophus japonicus). The image, captured in black and white, reveals the beetle's impressive armor-like exoskeleton, adorned with intricate patterns and textures. The Japanese Analophus is a native insect species found primarily in Japan and eastern Asia. The Japanese Analophus is a member of the longhorn beetle family, known for their distinctive long antennae. These beetles are relatively small, measuring only about 2 centimeters in length. The males of this species are characterized by their bright red elytra (wing cases), while the females exhibit a more subdued, brownish coloration. The Japanese Analophus plays an essential role in its ecosystem as a decomposer, feeding on dead and decaying wood. Its unique appearance and ecological significance make it an intriguing subject for scientific study and natural history enthusiasts. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of Japan and the world during a time when exploration and documentation of the natural world were at the forefront of scientific discovery. The Japanese Analophus, with its striking appearance and fascinating biology, continues to captivate and inspire curiosity in both scientific and artistic communities.
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