Japanese jewel beetle
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phylum | Arthropoda | Chrysochroa fulgidissima, "jewel beetle" or tamamushi in Japanese is a metallic woodboring beetle of the Buprestidae family. This beetle is native to Japan. It is typically found in woods or forests during summer under the strong sunshine and can grow between 30–41 millimetres (1.2–1.6 in) in length.
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Class | Insecta | |
order | Coleoptera | |
family | Buprestidae | |
genus | Chrysochroa | |
species | C. fulgidissima |