Chalcolepidius virens
| Chalcolepidius virens | |
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| Chalcolepidius virens from Venezuela | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Elateridae |
| Genus: | Chalcolepidius |
| Species: | C. virens
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| Binomial name | |
| Chalcolepidius virens (Fabricius, 1787)
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Chalcolepidius virens is a species of beetles in the family Elateridae.
Description
Chalcolepidius virens reaches about 22–44 millimetres (0.87–1.73 in) in length. The coloration may be green, blue, brown, or violet.
Distribution
This species occurs in Venezuela, Bolivia, Panama, and Ecuador, and it is widespread in Antilles.
References
- Biolib
- Elateridae de la Antillas
- Sônia Aparecida Casari Review of the genus Chalcolepidius Eschscholtz, 1829 (Coleoptera, Elateridae, Agrypninae)