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Curtis British Entomology Plate 318
Coleoptera: Macroplea equiseti = Macroplea appendiculata (Cambridge Macroplea) [Plant: Equisetum arvense (Cornfield Horsetail)] Date: 1824-39
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1820s 1830s Arvense Butterflies Butterfly Cambridge Coleoptera Cornfield Curtis Entomology Equisetum Horsetail Ledipotera
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Bring your favorite historical entomology image to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This beautifully detailed mug features Curtis British Entomology Plate 318, showcasing the Coleoptera: Macroplea equiseti (now known as Macroplea appendiculata, or Cambridge Macroplea) and the Cornfield Horsetail plant (Equisetum arvense). Dating back to 1824-39, this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of natural history to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your unique design stands out. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the wonders of the natural world.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This image is taken from Curtis's British Entomology, Plate 318, featuring the Coleoptera species Macroplea appendiculata, also known as the Cambridge Macroplea. The intricately detailed beetle is depicted in its natural habitat, perched atop the leaves of Equisetum arvense, commonly known as cornfield horsetail. The plate, published between 1824 and 1839, is a testament to the meticulous work of John Curtis, FLS, who dedicated his life to documenting the diverse insect fauna of Britain during the 19th century. Macroplea appendiculata is a member of the Lepturus subfamily, characterized by its elongated, slender body and distinctive appendages. The beetle's vibrant, metallic green exoskeleton contrasts beautifully with the rich, earthy tones of the horsetail plant, which provides a perfect camouflage for the insect. Equisetum arvense, a common plant in wetlands and disturbed sites, is a relic from the prehistoric era and is often referred to as a living fossil. Its distinctive, jointed stems and fern-like fronds have made it a subject of fascination for naturalists and scientists for centuries. This stunning plate is an invaluable resource for entomologists, botanists, and anyone with an interest in the natural world. It offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the exquisite detail and precision of 19th-century scientific illustration, while also highlighting the intricate relationships between different species in their natural habitats.
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