Cyphogastra calepyga
| Cyphogastra calepyga | |
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| Cyphogastra calepyga from Kei Island (Indonesia). | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysochroinae |
| Genus: | Cyphogastra |
| Species: | C. calepyga |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyphogastra calepyga (Thomson, 1857) | |
Cyphogastra calepyga is a Jewel Beetle of the Buprestidae family.
Description
Cyphogastra calepyga reaches about 25–40 millimetres (0.98–1.57 in) in length. Tha basic colour is metallic dark blue, with green reflections. .
Distribution
This species is indigenous to the Kai Islands of Indonesia.
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