Violin beetle globe* Unique piece*Only 1 copy available

A strange specimen!

This naturalized specimen, Mormolyce phyllodes, is presented inside a glass globe in a cabinet of curiosities style.

 The violin beetle is a large beetle from the Carabidae family. It lives in Indonesia and Malaysia.

Its elytra (hard wings) are very wide and flat. They resemble the soundbox of a violin.

The insect is mounted under a transparent glass dome placed on a round black wooden base, with a small round handle on top, 19 cm high

Hand-assembled