Cyphogastra javanica is a Jewel Beetle of the Buprestidae family.[1]
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Cyphogastra javanica. Mounted specimen. | |
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Species: | C. javanica
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Cyphogastra javanica Saunders, 1871
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Description edit
Cyphogastra javanica reaches about 30–40 millimetres (1.2–1.6 in) in length. The basic colour of the elytra is metallic dark blue, while the thorax and the head are metallic reddish.[2]
Distribution edit
This species occurs in Indonesia.