Metallic wood boring beetles. View of the upper side of four metallic wood boring beetles (Euchroma gigantea). E. gigantea is the largest of the bupre

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Metallic wood boring beetles. View of the upper side of four metallic wood boring beetles (Euchroma gigantea). E. gigantea is the largest of the buprestid beetles, reaching a length of about 5-6 centimetres. The bodies of these specimens measure 6cm long.

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