Lanternfly entomology also known as the chichara

also known as the chichara grande

A 3500-year old Egyptian fresco in Luxor features the oldest known illustration of this species

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The specimen is encased in a 5"x5" frame

Lanternfly entomology also known as the chicharaThis particular species of planthoppers, Penthicodes pulchellus, is typically found in southern India, Indo China and Malesia, belonging to the subfamily Aphaeninae (Fulgoridae). The specimen is carefully preserved and displayed in a sturdy 3" x 4" frame. *Each of my framed shadow boxes are crafted for lasting beauty and protection. They feature custom cut, premium grade(acid free) double matting, an acid free backing, and UV resistant glass.