Goliath cacicus

Description

The famous Goliath cacicus beetle from Africa, these monsters are highly sought after because of their size and rare shimmery shells! Cacicus' are so prized becuase they have a beautiful metalic irredescent "sheen" on their shells! This is difficult to capture in photos, but it truly has a mother-of-pearl shimmer that is beautiful to look at in person. The color of their shells in this sup-species ranges from silvery-white in color to a smokey gray. From the TBC House Collection, you will receive this exact beetle spread as shown!

Condition

Excellent

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15%

Dimensions

6.6 cm

Goliath cacicus

Lot 0067

Estimate $285-$500May 31, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT

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