Eyelash Beetle in Resin, Pine Chafer, Polyphylla fullo

We call this little guy an Eyelash Beetle but he is actually a real Pine Chafer Beetle in crystal clear resin. Its scientific name is Polyphylla fullo. The males of this insect have enlarged antennae that give them their unique look. They are found in found in Africa, Europe and the middle east.

Their diet consists of pine leaves thus there name the Pine Chafer. This insect in resin makes for an excellent educational display, decoration for your home, or great addition to any entomology collection.

Lucite block measures approx. 2 3/4 inches tall, 1 1/2 inches wide. As with all insect specimens, size, positioning and color can very slightly.