Philanthaxia longicornis

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Philanthaxia longicornis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Philanthaxia
Species:
P. longicornis
Binomial name
Philanthaxia longicornis
Ni & Song, 2025

Philanthaxia longicornis is a species of beetle of the family Buprestidae. It is found in China (Hainan).

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.9 mm. The dorsal and ventral surfaces are golden-green with a metallic luster.

Etymology

The species is named after its morphological character of long antennae. [1]

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