# carrionbeetle silphidae beetle coleoptera entomology emtomologyart entomologie entomologia biodiversity nicrophorushumator nicrophorus sciart scicomm fossilfriday

My illustration of a member of the order Titanoptera, insects from the Triassic! They were related to modern grasshoppers, and had what seems to be raptorial forelegs. Their wingspan could reach 36cm.
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Prints: https://t.co/lEEaE21wVP

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2018-09-21