Chrysodema radians

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{{Taxobox

| name = Chrysodema radians

| image = Buprestidae - Chrysodema radians.JPG

| image_width = 250px

| image_caption = Chrysodema radians. Mounted specimen

| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Arthropoda

| classis = Insecta

| ordo = Coleoptera

| familia = Buprestidae

| genus = Chrysodema

| species = C. radians

| binomial = Chrysochroa radians

| binomial_authority = (Guérin-Ménéville, 1830)

| synonyms =

  • Chrysodema aurofoveata (Guérin-Ménéville, 1830) [https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id707457/ Biolib]

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Chrysodema radians is a species of Jewel Beetle of the Buprestidae family.

Subspecies

  • Chrysodema radians nicobarica Thomson, 1879
  • Chrysodema radians radians (Guérin-Ménéville, 1830)

Description

Chrysodema radians can reach a length of about {{convert|34|mm}}.[http://www.coleoptera-atlas.com/buprestidae-buprestoidea/chrysochroinae/chrysochroini/chrysodema-chalcophorina/Chrysodema-radians Coleoptera Atlas] These beetles have a glossy surface with metallic green color.

Distribution

Chrysodema radians can be found in Indonesia and Northern Australia.[http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Chrysodema_(Chrysodema)_aurofoveata Australian Faunal Directory]

References

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Category:Buprestidae

Category:Beetles described in 1830

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