Morpho aega entomology Xylotrupes gideon sumatrensis is a

Xylotrupes gideon sumatrensis is a brilliant species of large scarab beetle belonging to the subfamily Dynastinae that's found in Sumatra

A stunning photograph by Beth Watson

& parasitoids used to fight gypsy moth populations

instead the blue is a fluorescent pigmentary color

Morpho aega entomology Xylotrupes gideon sumatrensis is aMorpho aega, also known as the Aega morpho, is a beautiful Neotropical butterfly native to Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil. It is one of over 80 species of morpho butterflies found mainly in South America, Mexico, and Central America. The name "morpho" is derived from the mesmerizing transformation these butterflies undergo while in flight. This particular specimen is preserved within a 6x6" frame. *Each of my framed shadow boxes are crafted for