Calchosoma caucasus dome
Chalcosoma caucasus (Caucasus beetle) is a species of beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.
This one came from Sumatra, displayed in a glass dome.
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Reference: N201
Goliathus orientalis in a glass dome.
Goliathus supports a complex and variable pattern of white spots surrounded by a black border.
They live only in sandy areas with thick trees.
Our specimens come from a breeding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Dimensions: 10 cm diameter x 20 cm
Weight: 420 g
Goliathus orientalis in a glass dome.
Goliathus supports a complex and variable pattern of white spots surrounded by a black border.
They live only in sandy areas with thick trees.
Our specimens come from a breeding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Chalcosoma caucasus (Caucasus beetle) is a species of beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.
This one came from Sumatra, displayed in a glass dome.
Heterometrus laoticus - Vietnam Forest Scorpion is a scorpion species found in peaty areas of Vietnam and Laos. They can reach lengths of up to 17 cm. They are a communal species, but cannibalism has been known to occur, and if caught, they can be extremely violent even towards their own kind.
Rather than being a lethal toxin, the giant scorpion's venom is paralytic. The venom is distilled into medicines against various kinds of microorganisms. It exhibits good results in disc diffusion assay for Bacillus subtilis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus, among others.
The scorpion is farmed for consumption as a novelty food in Vietnam and Thailand. They are also used to make snake wine (scorpion wine).
This one is from a farm in thailand, mounted in a frame.
A superb glass vitrine with two of each of the following outstanding and very colorful rare Coleoptera.
Euchroma gigantea from Peru, Lampropeplarotschildii from Madagascar, Chrysochroa mniszechii and Chrysochroa mniszechii rugicollis from Thailand.
Very uncommon this beauty decor piece.
A superb glass dome with 7 Cicadas from Thailand, one Pomponia intermedia and two of each Salvazana imperialis, Tosena splendida and Ayuthia spectabile.
Amazing exclusive specimen in a beautiful squared glass box with black lacquered wooden base, displayed to enjoy their colors and natural textures.
Heterometrus laoticus - Vietnam Forest Scorpion is a scorpion species found in peaty areas of Vietnam and Laos. They can reach lengths of up to 17 cm. They are a communal species, but cannibalism has been known to occur, and if caught, they can be extremely violent even towards their own kind.
Rather than being a lethal toxin, the giant scorpion's venom is paralytic. The venom is distilled into medicines against various kinds of microorganisms. It exhibits good results in disc diffusion assay for Bacillus subtilis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus, among others.
The scorpion is farmed for consumption as a novelty food in Vietnam and Thailand. They are also used to make snake wine (scorpion wine).
This one is from a farm in thailand, mounted in a glass dome.
A glass frame with 3 different species of Mormolyce insects.
Mormolyce castelnaudi, Mormolyce hagenbachi and Mormolyce phyllodes. Due their peculiar shape they are known as Violin insects. They all came from Malaysia, where they live in rain forest.
Both adults and larvae are predators, feeding on insect larvae. For defense purposes, they secrete the poisonous butyric acid the eject and cause paralysis, even in humans.
Impressive couple of Dorystenes walkeri beetles, big and perfect coleopter from Thailand, displayed in a glass dome.
Fulgora laternalia - is a planthopper known by a large variety of common names, among them lantern fly, peanut bug, peanut-headed lanternfly, alligator bug, jequitiranaboia, machaca, chicharra-machacuy, and cocoposa.
This insect has a protuberance at its head as long as 10–15 millimeters (0.39–0.59 in), looking like a peanut and showing false eyes to resemble a lizard or a serpent. The insect was originally - and mistakenly - believed to be luminescent. When attacked, it protects itself by displaying large, yellow, fake eyes on its hind wings to frighten the aggressor, and releases a foul-smelling substance. The white powder present in the body is secret by the insect itself.
Two specimen from Peru, mounted in a green lacquered wood frame.
Sanaa imperialis is a species of bush cricket (or katydid) found in the tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia.
A beautiful pair (male and female) from Thailand in a black wood frame.
Phymateus Saxosus - Red grasshopper in a handmade glass dome.
It is a toxic insect due to eat a poisonous plant.
This is one of the most beautiful insect, endemic from Madagascar.
Superb Heteropterix dilatata from Malaysia in a black wood frame.
Heteropteryx dilatata is the only described species and gives its name to the family of the Heteropterygidae. Their only species may be known as Jungle nymph, Malaysian stick insect or Malayan wood nymph and because of their size it is commonly kept in zoological institutions and private terrariums of insect lovers. It originates in Malay Archipelago, more precisely on the Malay Peninsula and Borneo and is nocturnal.
Heterometrus laoticus - Vietnam Forest Scorpion is a scorpion species found in peaty areas of Vietnam and Laos. They can reach lengths of up to 17 cm. They are a communal species, but cannibalism has been known to occur, and if caught, they can be extremely violent even towards their own kind.
Rather than being a lethal toxin, the giant scorpion's venom is paralytic. The venom is distilled into medicines against various kinds of microorganisms. It exhibits good results in disc diffusion assay for Bacillus subtilis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus, among others.
The scorpion is farmed for consumption as a novelty food in Vietnam and Thailand. They are also used to make snake wine (scorpion wine).
This one is from a farm in thailand, mounted in a glass dome.
Five specimen of Pyrops candelaria displayed in a glass vitrine, from Thailand.
This beautiful and very peculiar species are not a butterfly, they belong to the Cicada group - its long proboscis make it unforgetable, and they use it to feed from the plant sap: including longan and lychee trees (Sapindaceae), among others.
Its long, slender proboscis is used to pierce tree bark to reach the phloem.
One of a kind handmade piece!
One of a Kind glass dome with ten Cicadas from Thailand.
From the top displayed:
One Ayuthia spectabile
Two Becquartina electa
One Salvazana mirabilis
Two Gaeana festiva - light colour form
One Salvazana imperialis
Two Gaeana festiva - dark colour form
One Pomponia intermedia
Amazing elusive specimen in a handmade glass dome with dark handmade brass support.
Titanacris albipes is a species of grasshopper in the family Romaleidae, they can jump big distance and are one of the biggest grasshoppers species, their violet wings make them a beautiful species.
From French Guiana, a one of a kind glass dome.
A beautiful glass vitrine with a male and female of Mecynorhina torquata, is among the largest flower beetles in the world, only surpassed by the goliath beetles.It reaches about 55–85 millimetres (2.2–3.3 in) of length in the males, while the females are slightly smaller, reaching about 50–60 millimetres (2.0–2.4 in) of length.
Also a male and female of Mecynorhina ugandensis that differs from the torquata in the colour more brown and slightly bigger. These beetles are native to tropical Africa, especially in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon and Uganda. In this case they came from Uganda.