Monkey beetles
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Monkey beetles
Monkey beetles. View of the upper side of two species of monkey beetle (subfamily Rutelinae) scarab beetles (family Scarabaeidae) from Mexico. These are Chrysophora chrysochlora (dark) and Chrysina macropus (light). The bodies of these specimens measure 4cm long
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Arthropod Arthropods Beetle Beetles Coleoptera Coleopteran Coleopterans Entomological From Above Iridescence Iridescent Mexican North American Scarab Beetle Scarabaeidae Specimen Upperside Cutouts
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This print showcases the stunning beauty of two species of monkey beetles found in Mexico. The image captures a top view of these scarab beetles, belonging to the subfamily Rutelinae and family Scarabaeidae. The dark-colored Chrysophora chrysochlora contrasts beautifully with its lighter counterpart, Chrysina macropus. Measuring 4cm long, these specimens exhibit intricate details that highlight their anatomical features. With a white background emphasizing their vibrant colors, the iridescent green hue of these North American beetles is truly mesmerizing. This photograph provides an up-close look at their unique iridescence, making them stand out among other tropical arthropods. The precision cut-out technique used in this print allows for a clear focus on the upper side of these monkey beetles' bodies. It offers valuable insight into their biological characteristics and serves as an excellent resource for entomologists studying coleopterans or anyone interested in zoology. The photographer's expertise shines through as they capture every minute detail with utmost clarity. This print from Science Photo Library perfectly encapsulates the allure and diversity present within the world of Mexican beetle species. Whether you appreciate nature's wonders or have a keen interest in biology, this image will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and leave you marveling at the intricacies of our planet's diverse animal kingdom.
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