King Christmas beetle, Anoplognathus viridiaeneus, and Christmas beetle, Anoplognathus viriditarsis (Green brassy rutela, Rutela viridi-aenea, and green-footed rutela, Rutela viridi-tarsis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1815.

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Keywords: anoplognathus, beetle, brassy, christmas, coleoptera, copperplate, elford, engraving, green, green-footed, handcoloured, illustration, insect, king, leach, miscellany, nodder, polydore, richard, rutela, viridi-aenea, viridi-tarsis, viridiaeneus, viriditarsis, william, zoological