This vintage plate was printed in Leipzig, Germany by the Bibliographisches Institute and published in a Spanish enciclopedia in 1923.
It depicts the following non- European species of beetles or bugs:
1. Mormolyces phyllodes (Java)
2. Anthia omoplata (South Africa)
3. Cicindela regalis (East Africa)
4. Silpha aenea (Sumatra)
5. Phanaeus imperator (Brazil)
6. Stephanorhina settata (Africa)
7. Aphelorrhina guttata (Africa)
8. Megalorrhina regia (Africa)
9. Goliathus regius (Cameroon)
10. Golofa Porteri (Ceylon)
11. Neolamprina Adolphinae (New Guinea)
12. Chiasognathus Grantii (Chile)
13. Phanaeus bubalus (Brazil)
14. Pyrophorus noctilucus (Cuba)
15. Ectinogonia Buqueti (Chile)
16. Catoxantha bicolor (Java)
17. Julodis viridipes (Africa)
18. Calandra palmarum (Sumatra)
19. Cyphus gemmatus (Brazil)
20. Eupholus Schönherri (New Britain)
21. Brenthus Anchorago (Brazil)
22. Hypocephalus armatus (Brazil)
23. Macrodontia cervicornis (Brazil)
24. Sternotomis lactator (East Africa)
25. Clymatostoma lactoguttata
26. Astathes splendida (Sumatra)
27. Apate terebrans (Africa)
28. Chrysochus auratus (North America)
29. Eumolpus splendidus (Brazil)
30. Sagra violacea (China)
31. Solenis spinifex (Brazil)
32. Aspidornorpha socia (New Guinea)
33. Doryphora maculipennis (Brazil)
Size of the image: 10.7 by 7.5"
Size of the plate with margin: 12" by 8.7"
In excellent condition.
This is an original chromolithograph from the 1923 book, not a reproduction
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