Chrysina resplendens explained

Chrysina resplendens is a scarab beetle found in mid-elevation forests in Costa Rica and western Panama.^{[1] [2] [3]} This beetle is typically shiny golden and has a length of .^[1]

Further reading

• Monographic list of the Coleoptera of the genus Plusiotis of America, north of Panama, with descriptions of several new species . Adolphe . Boucard . Adolphe Boucard . . 119 . 1875 .
• Michelson . A.A. . Albert Abraham Michelson . On metallic colouring in birds and insects . . Series 6 . 1911 . 21 . 124 . 554–567 . 10.1080/14786440408637061.
• Imaging polarimetry of the circularly polarizing cuticle of scarab beetles (Coleoptera: Rutelidae, Cetoniidae) . Hegedüs, Ramón . Győző Szélb . Gábor Horváth . 10.1016/j.visres.2006.02.007 . Vision Research . 46 . 17 . September 2006 . 2786–2797 . 16564066 . 2009-10-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721104604/http://arago.elte.hu/new/files/ScarabCircPol_VR-proof-with-colour-figs.pdf . 2011-07-21 . dead . free .

External links

• Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles - Chrysina resplendens (Boucard)

Notes and References

1. Book: Barria, M.D. . 2023 . A Monographic Revision of The Jewel Scarabs Genus Chrysina from Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae: Rutelini) . Zea Books, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries . 63-65, 77 . 978-1-60962-286-2 . 10.32873/unl.dc.zea.1345 .
2. Web site: Chrysina resplendens (Boucard) . Generic Guide to New World Scarab Beetles . University of Nebraska-Lincoln State Museum - Division of Entomology . 17 July 2023 .
3. Book: Henderson, Carrol L. . Field guide to the wildlife of Costa Rica . 80 . 2002 . University of Texas Press . 978-0-292-73459-3.