Cyphogastra foveicollis

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Cyphogastra foveicollis
Cyphogastra foveicollis. Mounted specimen.
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C. foveicollis
Binomial name
Cyphogastra foveicollis
(Boisduval, 1835)

Cyphogastra foveicollis is a Jewel Beetle of the Buprestidae family.[1]

Description[edit]

Cyphogastra foveicollis reaches about 30 millimetres (1.2 in) in length. The basic colour of the elytra and thorax may be metallic dark green or dark purplish.

Distribution[edit]

This species occurs in West Papua.[2]

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