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Hjem Products Pachyrrhynchus morotaiensis Beetle Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved CURCULIONIDAE
Pachyrrhynchus morotaiensis Beetle Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved CURCULIONIDAE

Pachyrrhynchus morotaiensis Beetle Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved CURCULIONIDAE

Premium A1 Quality Dry-Preserved Beetle Specimen

A truly extraordinary example of Pachyrrhynchus morotaiensis — an armoured weevil from the family CURCULIONIDAE and one of the most visually spectacular beetles in the natural world. The genus name Pachyrrhynchus, from the Greek pachys ("thick") and rhynchos ("snout"), describes the massively reinforced rostrum that gives this group its characteristic silhouette. But it is the surface of Pachyrrhynchus that truly sets it apart: a mosaic of iridescent, gem-like scales arranged in vivid geometric patterns of turquoise, white, and black that have made this genus the most coveted armoured weevil in the world. The species name morotaiensis places this specimen on Morotai — a remote island in the North Maluku province of Indonesia, historically significant as a Second World War battleground and biologically significant as part of the Wallacea biodiversity hotspot. Dry-preserved to A1 museum standard, this specimen retains every iridescent scale and geometric pattern in full, breathtaking detail.

Specimen Details

  • Species: Pachyrrhynchus morotaiensis
  • Family: CURCULIONIDAE (Weevils / Snout Beetles)
  • Quality Grade: A1 — complete, undamaged, excellent condition
  • Preservation Method: Dry-preserved
  • Condition: Unmounted — ready for pinning, framing, or artistic use

Ideal For

  • Entomology collectors and natural history enthusiasts
  • Scientific study, taxonomy reference, and educational displays
  • Resin art, shadow boxes, jewellery making, and mixed-media projects
  • Museums, schools, and biodiversity researchers

Pachyrrhynchus weevils are among the most sought-after beetles in any serious collection — their near-impenetrable exoskeleton, geometric scale patterns, and island endemism making each species a unique and irreplaceable specimen. Pachyrrhynchus morotaiensis, from the remote shores of Morotai, is a particularly rare and regionally significant representative of this magnificent genus.

Each specimen is ethically sourced and individually inspected to ensure A1 quality standards before dispatch.

£29.99 GBP

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