Titan beetle C016 / 5944
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Titan beetle C016 / 5944
Titan beetle (Titanus giganteus). The titan is the largest beetle in the world, measuring between 12 and 20 centimetres in length. This specimen measures 15 centimetres. Titan beetles are found in the rainforests of French Guiana and Brazil
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Arthropod Arthropoda Beetle Biggest Brazil Cerambycidae Coleoptera Diptera Entomological Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Invertebrata Largest Longhorn Beetle South American Specimen Winged Longhorned Beetle Prioninae Titan Beetle Titanus Giganteus
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Titan beetle, also known as Titanus giganteus, in all its majestic glory. As the largest beetle species on Earth, this remarkable creature measures an impressive length of 15 centimetres, falling within the typical range of 12 to 20 centimetres. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details of this South American native against a pristine white background. Endemic to the lush rainforests of French Guiana and Brazil, these titan beetles are a testament to nature's incredible diversity. Their striking appearance and immense size make them an intriguing subject for zoologists and entomologists alike. This studio shot allows us to appreciate their unique characteristics up close. Belonging to the family Cerambycidae, or longhorn beetles, these winged insects belong to an ancient lineage that has thrived for millions of years. With their elongated bodies and powerful mandibles, they navigate through dense foliage with ease. Displayed by the Natural History Museum in London's Science Photo Library collection, this image serves as a reminder of our planet's extraordinary biodiversity. It invites viewers into the fascinating world of arthropods and highlights the importance of preserving fragile ecosystems like those found in Brazilian rainforests.
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