Phalacrognathus muelleri, Rainbow Stag Beetles, rare colour morph males real framed specimensPhalacrognathus muelleri is a stunning metallic species soft Stag Beetle, native to Australia. It is a very rare species in the wild, these are captive bred specimens from Taiwan and show three different rare colour morphs. All three males are of very large size, over 60mm. Green, very dark purple (almost black, very rare!) and red. Outer frame dimensions ~9x7"

Collected in the 1960s

Each print numbered and signed edition of 100

This is an obscure species not often seen in collections and especially not at large sizes

Argyrophegges kolbei

A stunning pearly flower beetle

Popondetta region

Wall hanging fixture on the back

Outer frame dimensions ~14x12"

Oiceoptoma thoracicum

using species which are often cited as familiars

Artwork size A3

These are old specimens originally from Ukraine which I was using as reference material