Chrysochroa buqueti, the red speckled jewel beetle, is a Southeast Asian species of beetle in the Buprestidae family and tribe Chrysochroini. It is found in the Indomalayan realm (especially Indochina, Borneo and Malaysia).

Description

Chrysochroa buqueti can reach a length of about . Elytra may be green to orange-yellow, with bluish-black markings, while pronotum is metallic red or metallic blue with metallic red areas on the sides. The legs are bright bluish-black. Black markings on the elytra typically also show no reflectance in the near-infrared part of the spectrum.

References

Biolib Zipcodezoo Species Identifier Encyclopedia of Life

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