Metallic Wood-boring Beetle butterfly display They are native to tropical

They are native to tropical Africa

This specimen is encased in an 11"x14" frame

The specimen is encased in a 9"x9" frame

which has influenced its common and scientific names

Metallic Wood-boring Beetle butterfly display They are native to tropicalThis stunning specimen is the Megaloxantha bicolor, a magnificent metallic jewel beetle measuring 3 inches in length. Native to India, Southeast Asia, and the Philippines, this species boasts a vibrant body of metallic green, blue, or reddish hues and two striking yellow or whitish bands on its delicate wings. During warm, dry days, adults can be seen actively exploring their surroundings, while their larvae burrow deep within trees, feasting on the