Chalcothea smaragdina
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| Species: | C. smaragdina
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Chalcothea smaragdina is a species of flower chafer belonging to the family scarab beetles.[1] [2]
Description
[edit]Chalcothea smaragdina can reach a length of 27–30 millimetres (1.1–1.2 in).[3] The body is oblong, with distinct "neck" between head and pronotum. Elytra are metallic green and much broader than pronotum.
Distribution
[edit]This species is present in Southeast Asia (Indonesia and Malaysia).[4]