Sternocera

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Sternocera
Sternocera chrysis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Elateriformia
Family: Buprestidae
Subfamily: Julodinae
Genus: Sternocera
Eschscholtz, 1829
Species

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Sternocera is a genus of jewel beetles belonging to the Julodinae subfamily. [1]

There are 26 species in this genus.[2] Some speciesS. aequisignata and S. aurosignataare used for beetlewing craft because of their iridescent wings.

Species

Sternocera aequisignata
Sternocera hunteri
Sternocera sternicornis orientalis from India

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