Calliphara regalis explained

Calliphara regalis is a species of insect in the family Scutelleridae (Hemiptera).[1]

Description

The basic body color is deep green with metallic reflections. The pattern may vary considerably, but usually these insects show dorsally five or seven large spots, more or less fused.[2]

Distribution

This species can be found in Australia and Indonesia.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://eol.org/pages/24765354/overview Encyclopedia of life
  2. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/bitstream/handle/2246/625/B021a11.pdf;jsessionid=84314AEFC2FE999E26D9AC88CB1ECA68?sequence=1 Scutellerida, and other subfamilies - American Museum of Natural Huistory
  3. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7e49fe51-634c-4e2f-bab3-e9e9f9e290d4 Atlas of Living Australia

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