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Chrysochroa Fulgens
''Chrysochroa'' is a genus of "jewel" or metallic wood-boring beetles, typical of the tribe Chrysochroini. Most of the many species are native to Southeast Asian nations such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. However, a good number are found in India, one (''Chrysochroa fulgidissima'' ssp. '' alternans'') in Japan, ('' Chrysochroa coreana'') in Korea, and one ('' Chrysochroa lepida'') in Africa. Species * '' Chrysochroa akiyamai'' Lander, 1989 * '' Chrysochroa andamanensis'' Saunders, 1867 * '' Chrysochroa annamensis'' Bourgoin, 1924 * '' Chrysochroa aurotibialis'' Deyrolle, 1864 * '' Chrysochroa baudoni'' Descarpentries, 1963 * '' Chrysochroa blairi'' Lander, 1989 * '' Chrysochroa bloetei'' Théry, 1935 * ''Chrysochroa browni'' Saunders, 1872 * '' Chrysochroa buqueti'' (Gory, 1833) * '' Chrysochroa caroli'' Perroud, 1853 * '' Chrysochroa castelnaudii'' Deyrolle, 1862 * '' Chrysochroa celebensis'' Obenberger, 1932 * '' Chrysochroa celebigena'' Obenberger, 1935 * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysochroa Fulgidissima
''Chrysochroa fulgidissima'', "jewel beetle" or Yamato tamamushi in Japanese language, Japanese (ヤマトタマムシ) is a metallic woodboring beetle of the family (biology), family Buprestidae. Characteristics This beetle is native to Japan and Korea. It is typically found in woods or forests during summer under the strong sunshine and can grow between in length. The Tamamushi Shrine, an Asuka Period miniature shrine located at Hōryū-ji, Hōryū-ji Temple, Nara prefecture, was decorated with lacquer and oil painting on wood, gilt bronze plaques, and with beetlewing work using the iridescent wings of the ''Chrysochroa fulgidissima'' beetle. Tamamushi-iro Since this insect has iridescent wings that glow lengthwise with different colors depending upon the light angle, one cannot be sure exactly which color it is. Therefore, it gave rise to the expression ''tamamushi-iro'' (tamamushi color), in reference to a convoluted statement that can be interpreted in more ways than one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysochroa Browni
''Chrysochroa'' is a genus of "jewel" or metallic wood-boring beetles, typical of the tribe Chrysochroini. Most of the many species are native to Southeast Asian nations such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. However, a good number are found in India, one (''Chrysochroa fulgidissima'' ssp. '' alternans'') in Japan, ('' Chrysochroa coreana'') in Korea, and one ('' Chrysochroa lepida'') in Africa. Species * '' Chrysochroa akiyamai'' Lander, 1989 * '' Chrysochroa andamanensis'' Saunders, 1867 * '' Chrysochroa annamensis'' Bourgoin, 1924 * '' Chrysochroa aurotibialis'' Deyrolle, 1864 * '' Chrysochroa baudoni'' Descarpentries, 1963 * '' Chrysochroa blairi'' Lander, 1989 * '' Chrysochroa bloetei'' Théry, 1935 * '' Chrysochroa browni'' Saunders, 1872 * '' Chrysochroa buqueti'' (Gory, 1833) * '' Chrysochroa caroli'' Perroud, 1853 * '' Chrysochroa castelnaudii'' Deyrolle, 1862 * '' Chrysochroa celebensis'' Obenberger, 1932 * '' Chrysochroa celebigena'' Obenberger, 1935 * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysochroa Elegans
''Chrysochroa elegans'', the Japanese jewel beetle (''tamamushi'' in Japanese), is a species of metallic wood-boring beetles (Buprestidae)."On the Origin of Colored Lustre Exhibited by Metallic Wood-Borer ''Chrysochroa elegans''". Kyaichipo Miyamoto, Kiyoe Kate and Fusa Kojirna, NSR, Ochanomizu University, Vol. 2 It may be a synonym for ''Chrysochroa fulgidissima ''Chrysochroa fulgidissima'', "jewel beetle" or Yamato tamamushi in Japanese language, Japanese (ヤマトタマムシ) is a metallic woodboring beetle of the family (biology), family Buprestidae. Characteristics This beetle is native to Japan ...''. References External links ''Chrysochroa elegans''at insectoid.info Beetles described in 1784 Buprestidae {{Buprestidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysochroa Fulgens
''Chrysochroa'' is a genus of "jewel" or metallic wood-boring beetles, typical of the tribe Chrysochroini. Most of the many species are native to Southeast Asian nations such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. However, a good number are found in India, one (''Chrysochroa fulgidissima'' ssp. '' alternans'') in Japan, ('' Chrysochroa coreana'') in Korea, and one ('' Chrysochroa lepida'') in Africa. Species * '' Chrysochroa akiyamai'' Lander, 1989 * '' Chrysochroa andamanensis'' Saunders, 1867 * '' Chrysochroa annamensis'' Bourgoin, 1924 * '' Chrysochroa aurotibialis'' Deyrolle, 1864 * '' Chrysochroa baudoni'' Descarpentries, 1963 * '' Chrysochroa blairi'' Lander, 1989 * '' Chrysochroa bloetei'' Théry, 1935 * ''Chrysochroa browni'' Saunders, 1872 * '' Chrysochroa buqueti'' (Gory, 1833) * '' Chrysochroa caroli'' Perroud, 1853 * '' Chrysochroa castelnaudii'' Deyrolle, 1862 * '' Chrysochroa celebensis'' Obenberger, 1932 * '' Chrysochroa celebigena'' Obenberger, 1935 * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysochroa Edwardsii
''Chrysochroa edwardsii'' is a beetle of the Buprestidae family. Description ''Chrysochroa edwardsii'' can reach a length of about . Elytra are metallic green, with a large and rounded yellow-orange transversal band. Pronotum can be greenish with a strong metallic red tint or dark purple and the legs are bright green. Only the yellow-orange band shows a medium to high reflectance in the near-infrared part of the spectrum. Distribution These beetles can be found in India and Thailand. References Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, (14), Mar. 1842: 128. in Smithsonian Libraries [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysochroa Cuprascens
''Chrysochroa'' is a genus of "jewel" or metallic wood-boring beetles, typical of the tribe Chrysochroini. Most of the many species are native to Southeast Asian nations such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. However, a good number are found in India, one (''Chrysochroa fulgidissima'' ssp. '' alternans'') in Japan, ('' Chrysochroa coreana'') in Korea, and one ('' Chrysochroa lepida'') in Africa. Species * '' Chrysochroa akiyamai'' Lander, 1989 * '' Chrysochroa andamanensis'' Saunders, 1867 * '' Chrysochroa annamensis'' Bourgoin, 1924 * '' Chrysochroa aurotibialis'' Deyrolle, 1864 * '' Chrysochroa baudoni'' Descarpentries, 1963 * '' Chrysochroa blairi'' Lander, 1989 * '' Chrysochroa bloetei'' Théry, 1935 * ''Chrysochroa browni'' Saunders, 1872 * '' Chrysochroa buqueti'' (Gory, 1833) * '' Chrysochroa caroli'' Perroud, 1853 * '' Chrysochroa castelnaudii'' Deyrolle, 1862 * '' Chrysochroa celebensis'' Obenberger, 1932 * '' Chrysochroa celebigena'' Obenberger, 1935 * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
