Demochroa

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Demochroa
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Demochroa gratiosa
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Demochroa

White, 1859

Demochroa is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species: [1]

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References

  1. Bellamy, C.L. (2013). "The world of jewel beetles" . Retrieved 2021-09-07.