Sternocera
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| Sternocera | |
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| File:Sternocera chrysis-Musée zoologique de Strasbourg.jpg | |
| Sternocera chrysis | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Subfamily: | Julodinae |
| Genus: | Sternocera Eschscholtz, 1829 |
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Sternocera is a genus of jewel beetles belonging to the Julodinae subfamily. [1]
Characteristics
[edit | edit source]There are 26 species in this genus.[2] Some species—S. aequisignata and S. aurosignata—are used for beetlewing craft because of their iridescent wings.
Species
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Gallery
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Sternocera castanea boucardii, mounted specimen at National Museum (Prague)
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Sternocera chrysis, mounted specimen at National Museum (Prague)
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Sternocera chrysis chrysidoides from India - mounted specimen
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Sternocera sternicornis, from Bengal - mounted specimen
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References
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
- File:Wikispecies-logo.svg Data related to Sternocera at Wikispecies
- African Sternocera
- Asian Sternocera
- Revision of the African Sternocera - Holm & Gussmann (1992)
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