Sternocera
| Sternocera | |
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| Sternocera chrysis | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Subfamily: | Julodinae |
| Genus: | Sternocera Eschscholtz, 1829 |
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Sternocera is a genus of jewel beetles belonging to the Julodinae subfamily.
Characteristics
There are 26 species in this genus. Some species—S. aequisignata and S. aurosignata—are used for beetlewing craft because of their iridescent wings.
Species
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Gallery
Sternocera castanea boucardii, mounted specimen at National Museum (Prague)
Sternocera chrysis, mounted specimen at National Museum (Prague)
Sternocera chrysis chrysidoides from India - mounted specimen
Sternocera sternicornis, from Bengal - mounted specimen
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References
- ↑ Anisanee, Thaenasa; Nakorn, Pradit; Warayutt, Pilap; Chavanut, Jaroenchaiwattanachote; Komgrit, Wongpakam; Khamla, Inkhavilay; Jatupon, Saijuntha; Wittaya, Tawong; Warong, Suksavate; Chairat, Tantrawatpan; Weerachai, Saijuntha (March 2025). "Exploring the Genetic Diversity of the Jewel Beetles Sternocera aequisignata Saunders, 1866, and S. ruficornis Saunders, 1866 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) in Thailand and Lao PDR". Insects. 16 (3). doi:10.3390/in (inactive 19 August 2025). ISSN 2075-4450. Archived from the original on 2025-03-23.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of August 2025 (link) - ↑ Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Genus Schizopodidae". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 7 Sep 2021.
External links
Media related to Sternocera at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Sternocera at Wikispecies- African Sternocera
- Asian Sternocera
- Revision of the African Sternocera - Holm & Gussmann (1992)
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