Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Suborder Polyphaga Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Coleoptera Superfamily Buprestoidea | |
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Similar Sternocera chrysis, Sternocera orissa, Sternocera, Sternocera funebris, Sternocera aequisignata | ||
Sternocera sternicornis is a species of beetles belonging to the Buprestidae family.
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Description
Sternocera sternicornis can reach a length of about 45 millimetres (1.8 in). The basic color of the elytra is metallic bright green, with small yellow or ash-colored eyespots. Two larger spots are present at the base of the elytra. The surface of the thorax is covered with deeply impressed punctures. The antennae and tarsi are blackish.
Distribution
This species can be found in India.
References
Sternocera sternicornis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA