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Chrysochroa vittata THAILAND

£3.95

Sex: Male or FM

Quality: A-/A1- (average to good)

Format: Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting

 

Availability: 26 in stock SKU: WB12733

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Buprestidae, First named by Fabricius in 1775

Colour: The overall colour shimmering metallic green, with metallic red/gold  longitudinal stripes. The legs are bright green.

Size: Length measuring from the head-abdomen (excludes legs and antenna) 25-35mm

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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Chrysochroa vittata PAPERED x1 Male A1- Thailand (£2.95)