Chrysochroa castelnaudi MALAYSIA

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Buprestidae, first named by Deyrolle, 1862

Colour: Overall colour blue with cream central bar.

Size: Length of beetle measuring from tip of jaw to the end of abdomen is 35-40+mm (excludes legs and antenna).

Comments & Applications: This is beautiful jewel beetle, very popular among the craft and design industry. Applications include reference collection, framing, domes, artwork, photography,  and film

Format: Male or female. Unmounted, requires relaxing and setting

More information: External link – Captive Breeding