Eupholus schoenherri petiti Beetle Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved CURCULIONIDAE insect_collectors surviving only 5-7 days to

surviving only 5-7 days to mate and lay eggs

it is believed to have originated in Africa and spread globally through human trade — making it a fascinating subject for collectors interested in the biogeography and natural history of Blattodea

and preservation detail makes each fossil unique

stand: ~24cm

Eupholus schoenherri petiti Beetle Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved CURCULIONIDAE insect_collectors surviving only 5-7 days toPremium A1 Quality Dry Preserved Beetle Specimen A doubly distinguished example of Eupholus schoenherri petiti a jewel weevil from the family CURCULIONIDAE that carries two honoured names in a single specimen. The species name schoenherri honours Carl Johan Schnherr (17721848), the Swedish entomologist whose monumental eight volume work Genera et Species Curculionidum remains the foundational reference for weevil taxonomy to this day a man who