Common Green Charaxes atl pick up only Dung beetles are currently the

Dung beetles are currently the only animal

the black swallowtail

A 3500-year-old Egyptian fresco in Luxor features the oldest known illustration of this species

Prosopocoilus astacoides is a beetle of the Family Lucanidae that has large & distinctive mandibles that are sometimes used in combat with male opponents during fights to establish dominance

This species is ant is found throughout Central and South America

Common Green Charaxes atl pick up only Dung beetles are currently theCharaxes eupale can be found in the lowland evergreen forests of Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Sudan, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, & Malawi. Their green coloring is due to pigmentation, as opposed to the color being produced structurally (scales). This specimen is encased in a 3 x 4 frame.