Tricolor Metallic Wood-boring Beetle

Belionota sumptuosa

"Belionota sumptuosa", commonly known as the Tricolor Metallic Wood-boring Beetle, is a jewel beetle of the Buprestidae family. It is found in Indonesia.
Belionota sumptuosa, Heesch, Netherlands Specimen, originally from Indonesia. Highly shiny and variable in color depending on the angle of light. https://www.jungledragon.com/image/138240/belionota_sumptuosa_-_top_view_heesch_netherlands.html https://www.jungledragon.com/image/138239/belionota_sumptuosa_-_side_view_left_heesch_netherlands.html https://www.jungledragon.com/image/138238/belionota_sumptuosa_-_side_view_heesch_netherlands.html https://www.jungledragon.com/image/138241/belionota_sumptuosa_-_front_heesch_netherlands.html Belionota sumptuosa,Extreme Macro,Tricolor Metallic Wood-boring Beetle

Appearance

"Belionota sumptuosa" specimens range between 15 and 25 millimetres in length. Like many jewel beetles, the species is notable for its vivid, iridescent coloration.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyBuprestidae
GenusBelionota
SpeciesB. sumptuosa
Photographed in
Netherlands
United States of America