Coleoptera Collection (page 2)

Longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae) Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo

Giraffe weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar

Metallic leaf beetle ( Eumolpinae) with rain droplets, in Aiuruoca, Minas Gerais, Brazil. South-east Atlantic forest

Close-up of a Metallic jewel beetle (Buspretidae) in Aiuruoca, Minas Gerais, Brazil. South-east Atlantic forest

Metallic leaf beetle (Chrysomelidae) with rain droplets, frontal view, in Aiuruoca, Minas Gerais, Brazil. South-east Atlantic forest

Dogbane beetle (Chrysochus auratus) on dogbane, Crossways Preserve, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, August

Cave beetle (Leptodirus hochenwartii) a true troglobite (living only in caves). Endemic to certain karstic caves in the western Dinaric Alps. Slovenia, April

Glorious scarab (Chrysina gloriosa) flying, Brewster County, Texas, USA. Controlled conditions. August

Stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) male silhouetted against leaf, controlled conditions

Glow worm (Lampyris noctiluca) climbing on stem of grass, with tail emitting bioluminescence, England, UK, July

Tropical luminous click beetle {Pyrophorus sp.} Trinidad, West Indies. Note - photographed by its own bioluminescence

Chromolithograph of Clematis, Cicada & beetles by Friedrich Kuhnert that appeared in Meyers Konversationslexikon, 1894 edition

Psalidognathus friendii 1, Madre de la Culebra, Acanthinodera cumingii 2, Allocerus dilaticorne 3
5324197 Psalidognathus friendii 1, Madre de la Culebra, Acanthinodera cumingii 2, Allocerus dilaticorne 3, Callipogos barbatus 4, Anacolus sanguineus 5 and Prionus flavipennis 6 by Dumenil

Dorysthenes paradoxus 1, Macrodontia cervicornis, vulnerable 2, Elateropsis lineatus 3 and Prionus versicolor 4
5324193 Dorysthenes paradoxus 1, Macrodontia cervicornis, vulnerable 2, Elateropsis lineatus 3 and Prionus versicolor 4 by Dumenil, Auguste (active c.1840); (add.info.: Dorysthenes paradoxus 1)

Northern birdwing, Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus 1, and chrysalid and larva of the common birdwing, Troides helena
5324189 Northern birdwing, Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus 1, and chrysalid and larva of the common birdwing, Troides helena by Dumenil, Auguste (active c.1840); (add.info.: Northern birdwing)

Black hairstreak butterfly, Satyrium pruni 1, common blue butterfly, Polyommatus icarus 2, purple-edged copper
5324184 Black hairstreak butterfly, Satyrium pruni 1, common blue butterfly, Polyommatus icarus 2, purple-edged copper, Lycaena hippothoe 3, and common guava blue, Virachola isocrates 4

Giant whip scorpion, Mastigoproctus giganteus, beetle, Theratus species, and cobweb spider, Theridion species
5324169 Giant whip scorpion, Mastigoproctus giganteus, beetle, Theratus species, and cobweb spider, Theridion species by Dumenil, Auguste (active c.1840); (add.info.: Giant whip scorpion)

Macrotoma hayesii beetle
5324154 Macrotoma hayesii beetle by Dumenil, Auguste (active c.1840); (add.info.: Macrotoma hayesii beetle. Handcoloured steel engraving by August Dumenil from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's)

Great long-horn beetle, Enoplocerus armillatus 1, Aegosoma scabricorne 2, Pyrodes nitidus 3 and Prionus desmaretii 4
5324198 Great long-horn beetle, Enoplocerus armillatus 1, Aegosoma scabricorne 2, Pyrodes nitidus 3 and Prionus desmaretii 4 by Dumenil, Auguste (active c.1840); (add.info.: Great long-horn beetle)

Spurge hawk-moth, Hyles euphorbiae, and caterpillar 1, hornet moth, Sesia apiformis 2, and toothache plant
5324175 Spurge hawk-moth, Hyles euphorbiae, and caterpillar 1, hornet moth, Sesia apiformis 2, and toothache plant, Spilanthes species by Dumenil

Stick insects or phasmids, 1834-39 (engraving)
5324165 Stick insects or phasmids, 1834-39 (engraving) by Dumenil, Auguste (active c.1840); (add.info.: Stick insects or phasmids, Carausius morosus and Clonopsis gallica, and wandering crab spider)

Harlequin beetle, Acrocinus longimanus 1, and European spider crab, Maja squinado 2, Macrope (harlequin de Cayenne)
5324196 Harlequin beetle, Acrocinus longimanus 1, and European spider crab, Maja squinado 2, Macrope (harlequin de Cayenne), maia, maillots by Dumenil

Ball lichen, Sphaerophorus globulus 1, Dynamene crustacean 2, digger wasps, Sphex species 3, 4
5324176 Ball lichen, Sphaerophorus globulus 1, Dynamene crustacean 2, digger wasps, Sphex species 3, 4, and African death's head hawkmoth, Acherontia atropos, and caterplillar 5 by Dumenil

Botany Bay diamond weevil (Chrysolopus spectabilis) close up, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails of males in forest at dusk, Bavaria, Germany. July

Spanish fly, wasp beetle and long-horn beetles
Spanish fly beetle, Lytta vesicatoria 1, wasp beetle, Clytus arietis 2, Altica equinoctialis 3, Clytra quadripunctata 4, longhorn beetles, Chlorida festiva 5 and Trachyderes succinctus 6

Curtis British Entomology Plate 262
Coleoptera: Aphanisticus pusillus (Smallest Buprestid) [Plant: Melampyrum cristatum (Crested Cow-wheat)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 80
Coleoptera: Parnus impressus = Dryops luridus (Impressed Parnus) [Plant: Aster tripolium (Sea Starwort)] Date: 1824-39

Rosemary beetle (Chrysolina americana) feeding on Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) in garden Cheshire, UK, June

Cockchafer beetle (Melolontha melolontha) on lichen encrusted twig. France. May

Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails in woodland at night, multiple exposure. The Netherlands. June

Stag beetle (Lucanus cervus), adult male on oak tree, Italy

Seven-spot ladybird (Coccinnella septempunctata) just emerged from hibernation, sunning on a Honeysuckle leaf with buildings in the background, Wiltshire garden, UK, April

Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails of males in forest, Bavaria, Germany. July

Male Giraffe-necked Weevil (Trachelophorus giraffa) Montane rainforest, Vohiparara, Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar

Scarab beetle (Scarabaeoidea) pair mating inside Tulip (Tulipa micheliana) flower. Beetles covered in pollen. Uzbekistan, April

Rose chafer (Cetonia aurata) feeding on Rock rose (Cistus x hybridus) pollen. Cuts in petals where chafers legs were inserted to prevent it from falling off. In garden, Surrey, England, UK. June

Seven spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) pair mating on Mayweed (Anthemis sp) flower. Cyprus. April

Jewel beetle (Anthaxia hungarica) on aster flower, South of Casteil, French Pyrenees, France. May

Composite image of Fireflies synchronize display just after first shower of monsoon, on moonless night. India

Synchronous fire flies (Pteroptyx sp. ) mangroves along the Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo
Synchronous fire flies (Pteroptyx sp.) mangroves along the Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo

Rainbow scarab (Phanaeus vindex) male on white background. Florida, USA. Controlled conditions

Harlequin ladybird (Harmonia axyridis) flying, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA Controlled conditions. January

Fireflies {Lampyridae} in rainforest, Singapore

Rhinoceros beetle, (Oryctes sp) on a moss covered tree trunk, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province, China

Carabid beetle (Calosoma sycophanta) on white backlit background, Antola Regional Park, Italy

Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) using its tongue to extract a beetle larva from hole in Birch trunk. Digital composite, Surrey, UK

Metallic green chafer / Emerald fruit beetle (Protaetia / Cetonia cuprea) Close-up of head, Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Coleoptera: A Journey through Entomology Specimens" Step into the captivating realm of coleoptera, where a diverse array of beetles awaits your discovery. From the shimmering beauty of Chrysina limbata, also known as the silver chafer beetle, to the menacing allure of Ocypus olens, commonly referred to as the devils coach horse beetle model - each specimen holds its own unique charm. Marvel at the intricate design and imposing presence of Cladognathus sp. , a stag beetle that commands attention with its impressive mandibles. Or perhaps you find yourself drawn to the elegance of a longhorn beetle, showcasing elongated antennae that rival their body length. Delve into artistic renditions capturing these remarkable creatures in stunning detail. Admire 20th Century Art's "Weevil (Rhopalomesites tardyi), 1998" by Ma - an exquisite portrayal that brings this tiny creature to life on canvas. But it doesn't stop there; our exploration extends beyond beetles alone. Encounter harvestmen or daddy longlegs from Opiliones species, intriguing arachnids often mistaken for spiders due to their long legs. And let us not forget about scarab beetles - symbols of rebirth and transformation across various cultures throughout history. Prepare to be mesmerized by metallic wonders within Coleoptera sp. , boasting vibrant hues that catch light like precious gemstones adorning nature's tapestry. Immerse yourself in this enthralling world where science meets artistry and observe illustrations depicting these magnificent insects in all their glory. Discover how they have inspired countless artists throughout time with their iridescent wings and intricately patterned exoskeletons. As we conclude our journey through coleoptera's vast kingdom, take a moment to appreciate nature's bounty showcased even beyond insects – behold a fine ripe pomelo, peeled and cut ornamentally for the table.