Ischiopsopha jamesi

Ischiopsopha jamesi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Ischiopsopha
Species: I. jamesii
Binomial name
Ischiopsopha jamesi
(Waterhouse, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Ischiopsopha coerulea
  • Ischiopsopha olivacea
  • Ischiopsopha olivaceicolor

Ischiopsopha jamesi are beetles from the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae, tribe Schizorhinini.[1]

Description

Ischiopsopha jamesii can reach a length of about 32 mm.[2] These beetles have an electric green and blue colour with a red-orange transversal band in the middle of elytra. They have the tip of the scutellum visible.

Distribution

This species can be found in Papua New Guinea.[3]

References


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