Mary C Legg, Mary C Legg, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 5581874
Photographer:
Descriptor:
Adult(s)
Gender:
Male
Image view:
Dorsal / Abaxial / Back
Description:
Jewel Beetle, Anthaxia nitidula on chamomile. Jewel beetle with long list of taxonomical synonyms. Small 2-4mm flower beetle with metallic iridescent sheen. Female has red metallic markings with metallic blue elytra and male is completely green. syn: Anthaxia agnusi, Anthaxia cyanipennis, Anthaxia grabowskyi, Buprestis laeta, Anthaxia lichacevi, Anthaxia millefolii, Buprestis styria
Image type:
Field
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Image location:
Czechia, Srbsko
Subject
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Coleoptera |
| Suborder: Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: Elateriformia |
| Superfamily: Buprestoidea |
| Family: Buprestidae |
| Subfamily: Buprestinae |
| Tribe: Anthaxiini |
| Genus: Anthaxia |
| Subject: Anthaxia nitidula (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Host
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Asteridae |
| Order: Asterales |
| Family: Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: Asteroideae |
| Tribe: Anthemideae |
| Genus: Matricaria |
| Subject: Matricaria chamomilla Linnaeus |
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Image taken:
Saturday, May 29, 2010
Image uploaded:
Saturday, February 9, 2019
Image last updated:
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
