Anthaxia nitidula
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Anthaxia nitidula is a species of jewel beetles belonging to the family Buprestidae, subfamily Buprestinae. The adults are 5–7 millimetres (0.20–0.28 in) long and are pollinators. The male is completely metallic green, while head and pronotum in the female are red and elytra are green. Main host plants of wood-boring larvae[3] are in genus Amygdalus, Crataegus and Prunus.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Coleoptera | |
| family | Buprestidae | |
| genus | Anthaxia | |
| species | A. nitidula |
