Biology:Sternocera
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Sternocera is a genus of jewel beetles belonging to the Julodinae subfamily. [1]
Characteristics
There are 26 species in this genus.[2] Some species—S. aequisignata and S. aurosignata—are used for beetlewing craft because of their iridescent wings.
Species


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Gallery
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Sternocera castanea boucardii
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Sternocera castanea boucardii, mounted specimen at National Museum (Prague)
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Sternocera chrysis, mounted specimen at National Museum (Prague)
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Sternocera chrysis chrysidoides from India - mounted specimen
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Sternocera sternicornis, from Bengal - mounted specimen
References
- ↑ Anisanee, Thaenasa; Nakorn, Pradit; Warayutt, Pilap; Chavanut, Jaroenchaiwattanachote; Komgrit, Wongpakam; Khamla, Inkhavilay; Jatupon, Saijuntha; Wittaya, Tawong et al. (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" (in en). Insects 16 (3). doi:10.3390/in. ISSN 2075-4450. https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/16/3/322.
- ↑ Bellamy, C. L. (2013). "Genus Schizopodidae". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. https://cerambycids.com/Buprestidae/WorldCat/Genera/Sternocera.htm.
External links
Data related to Sternocera at Wikispecies- African Sternocera
- Asian Sternocera
- Revision of the African Sternocera - Holm & Gussmann (1992)
Wikidata ☰ Q1316004 entry
