Photo Mug : Cockchafer Beetle (close relative of May bug)
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Cockchafer Beetle (close relative of May bug)
Cockchafer Beetle (close relative of May bug) - adult female - at night (Chioneosoma komarovi ). Central Karakum desert - hides in Saxaul bush during mating period - waiting for a male to come flying - Turkmenistan - Spring - April
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while showcasing your love for nature. This mug features a stunning image of a Cockchafer Beetle, a close relative of the May bug, captured in its natural habitat. With its intricately patterned exoskeleton and captivating eyes, this adult female beetle is waiting for a male to come flying in the Central Karakum desert. This high-quality mug is not only a beautiful addition to your collection but also a great conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a piece of the natural world into your daily routine. Image courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Central Karakum Desert in Turkmenistan, the enigmatic Cockchafer Beetle, a close relative of the May Bug, awaits the arrival of a male companion under the cover of night. The adult female Chioneosoma komarovi, with her distinctive metallic-green elytra and richly patterned thorax, camouflages herself within the foliage of the Saxaul bush during the mating season. As the sun sets and the desert cools, she emerges from her hiding place, her large, compound eyes scanning the sky for the telltale flash of a male's wings. The Cockchafer Beetle, also known as the May Beetle or the June Bug, is an intriguing member of the beetle family, with a rich history and cultural significance. These nocturnal insects have been a source of fascination for humans for centuries, with records of their presence dating back to ancient civilizations. In many parts of the world, they are celebrated for their role in pollination and as a food source for various animals. As the darkness deepens, the anticipation builds for the Cockchafer Beetle, her patience rewarded when a male finally appears. The mating ritual begins, a dance of pheromones and courtship, as the two beetles come together in the heart of the desert, their lives intertwined in the intricate web of the natural world.
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