| Anthaxia lucens | |
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| Anthaxia lucens. Museum specimen | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Elateriformia |
| Family: | Buprestidae |
| Genus: | Anthaxia |
| Species: | A. lucens |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthaxia lucens Küster, 1852 | |
Anthaxia lucens is a species of jewel beetle belonging to the family Buprestidae, subfamily Buprestinae. [1]
Anthaxia lucens can reach a length of 6–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in). This species has a bright elytral coloration, with longitudinal orange stripes on a metallic bluish-black background. Male's metatibiae are almost straight. [2] Larvae feed on Prunus domestica , Armeniaca vulgaris and Prunus cerasus . [3]
This species is present in the East Palearctic ecozone, in Albania, Crete, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Montenegro and Turkey. [4]
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