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Lampetis orientalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Buprestidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Coleoptera

Genus
  
Lampetis

Lampetis orientalis

Lampetis orientalis is a jewel beetle of the family Buprestidae.

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Description

Lampetis orientalis can reach a length of about 24–27 millimetres (0.94–1.06 in). Head and pronotum are bronzed-cupreous. Elytra are brownish-black. Pronotum is finely punctured on disk.

Distribution

This species is widespread over all the Indian subcontinent.

References

Lampetis orientalis Wikipedia