Jewel Beetle (Chrysocroa fulgens)
Image Copyright Paweena Khamsap
Image Copyright Nattapol Phutong
Last Observed: February 2016, Koh Chang
Observed By: Paweena Khamsap, Nattapol Phutong
The Jewel Beetle family are also known as the metallic wood boring beetles. Both names refer to their incredible iridescent shell which has a brilliantly coloured metallic sheen, and in the case of this species two ivory-coloured spots on the back.
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