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πŸͺ² Beetles

Hildebrand's Jewel Beetle

Sternocera hildebrandti

About

A large, robust jewel beetle with a deep metallic green body covered in fine punctures. It emerges in large numbers after seasonal rains in semi-arid areas.

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Did You Know?

Its metallic coloration is so vivid that dead specimens retain their brilliance for decades, making them prized by collectors.