Perotis unicolor

Perotis unicolor, common name green jewel beetle, is a species of beetles belonging to the Buprestidae family.

Perotis unicolor
Perotis unicolor from Tunisia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Buprestidae
Genus:	Perotis
Species:	P. unicolor
Binomial name
Perotis unicolor (Olivier, 1790)

Distribution

This species is present in France, Italy, Spain, Portugal and in North Africa.

Subspecies

• Perotis unicolor igniventris Escalera, 1914
• Perotis unicolor unicolor (Olivier, 1790)

References

• Fauna Europaea
• Biolib
• Genus Perotis
• Zipcodezoo Species identifier

External links

• Perotis unicolor