Saiva transversolineata is scientifically known as a member of the Saiva genus, belonging to the family Fulgoridae. These colourful insects are marked boldly in red, blue, white, and black, with a prominent slender stalk-like structure arising on the head that points upwards or forward.
Introducing the Lantern Bug (Saiva transversolineata) in a Frame, a stunning piece of natural art that captures the vibrant beauty of this unique species. Saiva transversolineata is scientifically known as a member of the Saiva genus, belonging to the family Fulgoridae. These colourful insects are marked boldly in red, blue, white, and black, with a prominent slender stalk-like structure arising on the head that points upwards or forward.
This expertly preserved specimen comes beautifully framed and ready for display, allowing you to maintain its stunning appearance for years to come. Please handle with care, as preserved specimens can be very fragile. This gorgeous piece is perfect for any collector or photographer, adding a touch of the exotic to any collection.
Latin Name: Saiva transversolineata
Quality: A1
Approx. Size: 4-5 cm
Distribution: The known distribution is from India, through Indo-China to Borneo.
Frame: Purpose-built wooden frame with glass window and hanging clips
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Please Note:
Photograph size does not indicate the insect’s actual size, and colour may vary slightly due to photographic equipment lighting.
Due to the nature of this item, the specimen you receive may differ slightly.
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. These species are not protected under any law and are not part of CITES, making it perfectly legal to own this taxidermy specimen. Sourced in accordance with the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
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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.
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