Emerald or Derby Fruit Chaffer Dicronorrhina derbyana

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The beautiful metallic colours of the large beetle makes them one of Africas most attractive

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Size: 5300px × 3544px
Location: Victoria Falls Zimbabwe
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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