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Chrysochroa mniszechi THAILAND

£9.95

Yellow Barred Jewel Beetle

Sex: Male or FM

Quality: A1/A1- (good to perfect)

Locational data: Lamphun

Availability: Out of stock SKU: WB14090

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Buprestidae, First named by Kurosawa in 1978

Colour: The overall colour shimmering dark blue, with two thick yellow horizontal bars on the elytra

Size: Length measuring from the head-abdomen (excludes legs and antenna) 40-45mm

Comments & Applications: A sought after species, not available in bulk like other chrysochroa species. Always a popular choice among photographers. Used in science, education, butterfly framing, domes, artwork, interior design and film applications.

Format: Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting

More information: WikipediaCaptive Breeding       

 

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