Giant Forest Scorpion (Heterometrus cyaneus) Framed Specimen

Description

Introducing the Giant Forest Scorpion in a Shadow Box Frame, a stunning representation of the deadly beauty of the natural world, expertly mounted on high-quality acid-free conservation paper and displayed in a purpose-built wooden box frame, allowing for an up-close examination of its unique characteristics.

The Heterometrus cyaneus, whose members are also known by the collective vernacular name Giant Forest Scorpions, is a genus of scorpions belonging to the family Scorpionidae. The Giant Forest Scorpion is a fascinating and unique species of insect, it’s granulated body appears dark black all over with blue reflection and has truly impressive size, though only mildly toxic. A fantastic specimen for any nature lover.

Our frame is not just a stunning piece of natural art, but also a long-lasting investment in quality and craftsmanship. Every specimen and every material used in its preparation and mounting is done to museum-grade standards, ensuring that it will last for many years to come and be a cherished addition to your home or office.

This specimen has been carefully prepared in-house by our own entomologist, the Latin name and Locality are printed beneath the specimen, adding an educational aspect to this unique piece.

Latin Name: Heterometrus cyaneus

Quality: A1

Sex: N/A

Distribution: Heterometrus cyaneus are found widely across tropical and subtropical south-eastern Asia, including Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, India (Nicobar Islands, Andaman Islands), and China.

Prepared: In-house entomologists.

Frame: Purpose-built wooden shadow box frame with glass window and hanging clips.

Frame Size: 8 x 8 Inch.

Please note, the specimen which you will receive may differ slightly due to the nature of this item.

Where do we source our specimens?

Our specimens are responsibly sourced from sustainable farming projects and never taken from the wild. Your purchase supports the conservation of wildlife habitats for farmed insects in developing countries. We are committed to ethical sourcing and do not offer any species that are endangered or listed on the CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) list.

Please allow for a 1-3 day shipping window, as each specimen is personally prepared and mounted by our expert team. During busy periods, there may be additional delays in preparing your frame. To ensure timely delivery for special events such as birthdays, we recommend placing your order well in advance.

At TaxidermyArtistry, we specialize in custom mounting projects and are proud to offer our services to those seeking unique and personalized displays. We use the highest quality materials and techniques to create one-of-a-kind pieces that preserve the beauty and intricacies of the natural world.

We have a wealth of experience collaborating with a diverse range of clients, including studios, photographers, and professionals, to bring their projects to life, whether you’re looking to commission a piece for personal or professional use, we would be honoured to bring your vision to life. If you are interested in a commission project, please message us.