This unique specimen from Scenic City Oddities features a male cyrtotrachjelis dux giant weevil. The intricate details of the insect are preserved and ready for display. Perfect for entomology enthusiasts, collectors of real insects, or those who appreciate unusual oddities, this giant weevil specimen is a must-have. Add a touch of curiosity and intrigue to your collection with this stunning specimen.
You will be receiving one of the 4 shown, they are all hand picked to all be very much the sam.
e20b (box 34) Giant Weevil! Great addition to any collection or use for educational purposes! Please see last picture with ruler for size. Approx. 2 1/2 x 1".
Giant Bamboo Weevil Male (Cyrtotrachelus dux-species)
Cyrtotrachelus dux can reach a length of 18–38 millimetres (0.71–1.50 in). The basic color of the body ranges from light brown to dark reddish brown. In the males the first pair of legs is very long. Larvae suck sap from tender bamboo shoots from May to October. These large beetles are considered a serious pest in bamboo plantation, frequently leading to the death the host plants. Nematodes are commonly used to control this pest. These weevils are edible and are usually consumed in fried form by various ethnic groups.
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