''Chrysophora chrysochlora'', the Shining leaf chafer beetle, is a species of beetles of the
scarab beetle family.
Description
''Chrysophora chrysochlora'' can reach a length of about . Body is completely shining metallic green with golden reflections. Elytra have a granulate texture. Males are larger than females and show two strong elongate spurs on the hind legs and enlarged tarsal claws.
Distribution
This species can be found in
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
,
Ecuador and
Peru.
References
Biolib*Charles Leonard Hogue
Latin American Insects and EntomologyColeoptera-Atlas
*Luis Carlos Pardo-Locarno and Miguel-Angel Moró
Larva and pupa of Chrysophora chrysochlora
The Canadian Entomologist
Rutelinae
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