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Prismosticta regalis

Prismosticta regalis
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Summary

Prismosticta regalis is a striking insect belonging to the family of jewel beetles (Buprestidae). It is known for its regal appearance, with a metallic green or blue exoskeleton that reflects light in a prism-like manner. This species is typically found in tropical rainforests, where it feeds on tree sap and pollen. The adult beetles can grow up to 3 centimeters in length and are often sought after by collectors for their beauty.

Prismosticta regalis

Prismosticta regalis
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Tags

harmful
bite
tree pest
garden pest
crop pest
pest

Scientific classification

kingdom: Animalia
phylum: Arthropoda
class: Insecta
order: Lepidoptera
family: Endromidae
genus: Prismosticta