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Death Head Bug (Eucorysses grandis) Specimen, about 45mm. Not really happy with the photos, so consider this one &quot;for science&quot;.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/114853/death_head_bug_eucorysses_grandis_-_frontal.html" title="Death Head Bug (Eucorysses grandis) - frontal"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/114853_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=qNE7IHfIBE76kiexVbluhJTQZAo%3D" width="200" height="148" alt="Death Head Bug (Eucorysses grandis) - frontal Specimen, about 45mm. Not really happy with the photos, so consider this one &quot;for science&quot;.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/114876/death_head_bug_eucorysses_grandis.html Death Head Bug,Eucorysses grandis,Macro" /></a></figure> Death Head Bug,Eucorysses grandis,Macro Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Death Head Bug (Eucorysses grandis)

Specimen, about 45mm. Not really happy with the photos, so consider this one "for science".

Death Head Bug (Eucorysses grandis) - frontal Specimen, about 45mm. Not really happy with the photos, so consider this one "for science".<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/114876/death_head_bug_eucorysses_grandis.html Death Head Bug,Eucorysses grandis,Macro

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Whoa...looks like a skull ;). Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Yes, a smirking one :) Posted 4 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        Hmm, must be Dutch. Posted 4 years ago
  3. View Wesley Goorachan's profile
    Wesley Goorachan
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    That looks like a smiling face lol Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Hehe yes. Also somewhat reminds of those Easter Island statues. Posted 4 years ago
  5. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    Martian like Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil - frontal, Heesch, Netherlands The tiny (6mm) Green Immigrant Leaf Weevil. This is basically a black weevil with colorful pearl-like scales. As they age, they become increasingly dark as they lose more scales. <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/94621/green_immigrant_leaf_weevil_-_side_view_heesch_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/94623/green_immigrant_leaf_weevil_-_diagonal_heesch_netherlands.html Extreme Macro,Extreme Macro Portraits,Polydrusus formosus,WeMacro
       Posted 4 years ago
  7. View nature_lover_in_japan's profile
    nature_lover_in_japan
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    A funny face! Nice find and capture. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thank you! Posted 4 years ago

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The Death Head Bug

Eucorysses grandis, the Death Head Bug, is a Jewel bug in the Eucorysses genus.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded May 14, 2021. Captured May 14, 2021 12:01.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm