A magnificent Atlas Beetle in a handmade wooden frame mounted on high-quality backing board. Common and Latin names are printed underneath.

The Chalcosoma atlas mantetsu, known as the Atlas Beetle, is a striking and massive beetle famous for its impressive horns. Found in tropical forests, it thrives in humid environments where it feeds on decomposing wood. Males can be particularly large, showcasing their formidable antler-like horns used in battles for mates. This species illustrates the incredible diversity of beetles and plays a crucial role in its ecosystem.

Please Be Aware: The specimen that you will receive may differ in size, shape or colour very slightly since you are purchasing a natural product.

Where do we source our insect specimens? All of our specimens are purchased from conservation farming projects. Please visit our ethics pages in the menu for details on the type of projects we work with.

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