Poster Print : Lily Weevil - ground dwelling beetle feeding on foliage of various plants including Aloes - Endemic to Eastern Cape - Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa
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Lily Weevil - ground dwelling beetle feeding on foliage of various plants including Aloes - Endemic to Eastern Cape - Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa
ASW-4886
Lily Weevil - ground dwelling beetle feeding on foliage of various plants including Aloes
Endemic to Eastern Cape - Grahamstown - Eastern Cape - South Africa
Brachycerus tauriculus
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Media ID 8144741
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Beetle Beetles Coleoptera Curculionidae Endemic Herbivore Lily South Africa Weevil Weevils
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the natural beauty of the Eastern Cape, South Africa, with our stunning Lily Weevil Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by the skilled lens of Alan Weaving from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment (ASW-4886), showcases the intriguing Brachycerus tauriculus beetle in its native habitat. Feeding on the foliage of various plants, including the iconic Aloes, this ground-dwelling beetle adds vibrancy and intrigue to any space. Bring the wonders of nature right into your home with this beautiful and educational poster print, perfect for nature enthusiasts and garden lovers alike.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.5cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Meet the Lily Weevil - South Africa's Foliage Fashionista!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this close-up, we have ASW-4886, a ground-dwelling beetle with an impeccable taste for fashion! Endemic to Eastern Cape in South Africa, this stylish insect can be spotted feasting on various plants including the elegant Aloes. With its sleek black body and distinctive long snout, our fashionable friend belongs to the Coleoptera family. Known as a weevil or curculionidae among entomologists, it has become quite the celebrity in Grahamstown. This single shot by Alan Weaving captures the essence of this herbivorous wildlife icon. Just look at those mesmerizing eyes and that adorable face! It's hard not to fall head over heels for such a charming creature. As one of Africa's most unique insects, the Lily Weevil stands out from its fellow beetles with its undeniable style and grace. Its presence adds an exotic touch to any garden or natural habitat it calls home. So next time you're exploring South Africa's diverse landscapes, keep an eye out for this trendsetting beetle. Who knows? You might just witness a runway show like no other – where foliage becomes haute couture under the watchful gaze of our beloved Lily Weevil!
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