Chrysodema swierstrae

Chrysodema swierstrae
Chrysodema swierstrae from Nias Island
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Chrysodema
Species: C. swierstrae
Binomial name
Chrysochroa swierstrae
Lansberge, 1883

Chrysodema swierstrae is a species of Jewel Beetle of the Buprestidae family.

Description

These beetles have a glossy surface with metallic green color.

Distribution

Chrysodema swierstrae can be found in a large part of South Eastern Asia, from Malaysia and Indonesia up to Philippines.

References

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