Metallic Wood Boring Beetle (Chrysochroa toulgoeti)

Description

Commonly known as a Metallic wood boring beetle. Chrysochroa is a genus of “jewel” or metallic wood-boring beetles.

This one is one of the most colourful species of all metallic wood boring beetles. native to Southeast Asian nations such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

Latin name: Chrysochroa toulgoeti

Approximate length: 4cm

Grown in the Sulawesi, Indonesia, this gorgeous specimen is an excellent piece for any collector/photographer.

Excellent specimen and of A1 quality, cleverly packaged to ensure safe arrival.

Photograph size does not indicate the insects’ actual size, and colour may vary slightly due to photographic equipment lighting.

Please note, due to the nature of this item, the specimen which you will receive may differ slightly.

These species are not protected under any law and are not part of CITES, it is perfectly legal to own this taxidermy specimen.

Sourced in accordance within the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

For your peace of mind: All our specimens are either captive bred or from sustainable sources.
Your purchase helps conserve wildlife habitat for farming insects in third world countries. We do not sell endangered species or species taken from the wild.