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πŸͺ² Beetles

Formosan Rosalia

Rosalia formosa

Near Threatened

About

A stunning cerambycid endemic to Taiwan with turquoise-blue elytra and black markings. It inhabits montane hardwood forests at elevations above 1000 meters. It is highly prized by collectors and rarely encountered in the wild.

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Did You Know?

This species appears on a Taiwanese postage stamp issued in 2010, highlighting its cultural significance.