Beautiful Bugs: A Curious Collection of Exquisite Insects
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Discover a world of unique entomological beauty with insects from around the globe, handpicked by the premier collector and preservation artist, Bug in the Box.
Beautiful Bugs presents a rare and extensive collection of artfully preserved insects, each framed and professionally photographed to create a stunning masterpiece. From shining iridescent beetles to paper-thin butterflies, these insects invite you to ponder the breathtaking intricacy of nature. Accompanying the gallery of photographs are essential identifiers for each insect and unexpected facts about the extraordinary ways these creatures live and operate in our world.
A curated gallery for the brave and bug-curious, this stunning book unveils the wonders of the most astonishingly diverse lifeform in the animal kingdom.
SOPHISTICATED INSECT BOOK: At once a visual delight and a treasure trove of curious facts for readers, this is an entirely unique volume showcasing insects in an extraordinary way. With ethereal winged insects like the Cypris Morpho and Aurora Blue Damselfly, and remarkable beings like the Chinese Mantis and Eastern Goliath Beetle, Beautiful Bugs celebrates the natural elegance of some of the world’s most fascinating and often-overlooked creatures.
ELEGANT AND EDUCATIONAL: This dazzling coffee table book is filled with vivid, high-quality images paired with captivating facts about insects’ behaviors, intricate life cycles, and delightful quirks. The curators behind Bug in the Box draw inspiration from a diverse array of influences, from the charm of old antiques to the sleek simplicity of modern minimalist design, to allow their work to resonate with anyone who appreciates beauty in nature and art.
HOME DÉCOR AESTHETIC: There has never been a trendier time to hang a framed butterfly on your wall or have a zeitgeisty book full of them—in all their glamorous glory—in your collection.
CELEBRATING BIODIVERSITY: Bug in the Box is dedicated to ethically and humanely sourcing insects and bringing their unique qualities to the world's attention. This book shares not just the beauty but also the profound importance of these small yet mighty creatures and our planet's diversity.
Perfect for:
- Entomologists, insect enthusiasts, and nature lovers
- Artists and interior designers
- Amateur and professional insect preservation artists
- Anyone interested in sustainable and ethical insect collecting
- Trivia buffs and anyone looking for niche and surprising knowledge
Details
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Author
- Bug in the Box
- Format
- Hardcover
- Published
- Jun 2, 2026
- ISBN-13
- 9781797243047
- ISBN-10
- 1797243047
- Pages
- 208
- Carton quantity
- 14 copies
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| Copies | Price per copy | You save |
|---|---|---|
| 25 – 99 | $14.72 | 41% off list |
| 100 – 249 | $13.97 | 44% off list |
| 250 – 499 | $13.22 | 47% off list |
| 500 – 999 | $12.72 | 49% off list |
| 1,000+ | $12.23 | 51% off list |
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