Frog-legged beetle or kangaroo beetle, Sagra papuana 1, and shining leaf chafer beetle, Chrysophora chrysochlora 2. (Kanguroo beetle, Scarabaeus macropus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from James Duncan’s Natural History of Beetles, in Sir William Jardine’s Naturalist’s Library, , Lizars, Edinburgh, 1835. James Duncan was a Scottish zoologist and entomologist 1804-1861.

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