Photo Mug : Oak Chafer - Extremely rare Red Data Book species (RDB 1) Very rarely seen as adults (larvae live in dead oak tree wood) Location: Windsor Forest, England (only UK site)
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Oak Chafer - Extremely rare Red Data Book species (RDB 1) Very rarely seen as adults (larvae live in dead oak tree wood) Location: Windsor Forest, England (only UK site)
SPH-3392
Oak Chafer - Very rarely seen as adults (larvae live in dead oak tree wood
Location: Windsor Forest, England (only UK site)
Gnorimus variabilis
Extremely rare Red Data Book species (RDB 1)
Steve Hopkin
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Beetle Beetles Chafer Chafers From Above Oaks
Photo Mug
Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an extremely rare Oak Chafer image, captured by Steve Hopkin from Ardea Wildlife. This elusive Red Data Book species (RDB 1) is seldom seen in its adult form, with its larvae residing in dead oak tree wood. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Windsor Forest, England, the only known UK site for this unique creature. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it a perfect gift for nature lovers or a delightful addition to your own collection. Cherish the moment and savor your drink while appreciating the intricate detail and vibrant colors of this stunning Oak Chafer image.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Nature's Hidden Gem - The Elusive Oak Chafer Emerges!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Steve Hopkin, we catch a rare glimpse of the SPH-3392, also known as the Oak Chafer. This extraordinary beetle species is classified as an extremely rare Red Data Book (RDB 1) creature, making it a true gem in the world of wildlife. Known for its elusive nature, these chafers are seldom seen as adults since their larvae reside exclusively within decaying oak tree wood. However, our lucky photographer managed to capture this magnificent specimen during its brief appearance above ground in Windsor Forest, England – the only known location in the entire United Kingdom where they can be found. From high above, we witness this single endangered beauty showcasing its vibrant red hue against a backdrop of lush woodland. Its delicate wings shimmer with iridescent hues under the dappled sunlight filtering through ancient oak trees. Truly a sight to behold! Let this mesmerizing image serve as a reminder that even within our own backyards lies an enchanting world waiting to be discovered. So next time you wander through forests or woodlands across Europe, keep your eyes peeled for these majestic creatures and marvel at their remarkable existence!
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