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Chrysochroa edwardsii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Buprestidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Subfamily
  
Chrysochroinae

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Similar
  
Chrysochroa mniszechii, Chrysochroa rajah, Chrysochroa ocellata, Chrysochroa, Chrysochroa buqueti

Chrysochroa edwardsii is a Jewel Beetle or Metallic Wood-boring Beetle of the Buprestidae family.

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Description

Chrysochroa edwardsii can reach a length of about 40 millimetres (1.6 in). Elytra are metallic green, with a large and rounded yellow-orange transversal band. Pronotum is dark purple and the legs are bright green.

Distribution

These beetles can be found in India and Thailand.

References

Chrysochroa edwardsii Wikipedia