Brunei

Rare beetle species spotted in Brunei

A RARE species of beetle recently made a brief visit to a residence in Kota Batu.

Coloured a brilliant metallic green with black spots, the beetle is commonly known as the Jewel Bug or Lychee Shield-Backed Bug (Chrysocoris stolli) (pic).

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