Chrysochroa fulminans

 Chrysochroa fulminans is the type species of jewel beetle in its genus; it belongs to the family Buprestidae, tribe Chrysochroini and subgenus Chrysochroa.

Description
Chrysochroa fulminans can reach a length of about 30 - 40 mm. These beetles have a glossy surface with iridescent colors varying from green to reddish or violet.

List of subspecies

 * Chrysochroa fulminans agusanensis Kurosawa, 1979
 * Chrysochroa fulminans aurora Heller, 1912
 * Chrysochroa fulminans babuyanensis Kurosawa, 1989
 * Chrysochroa fulminans baliana Obenberger, 1928
 * Chrysochroa fulminans bimanensis Lansberge, 1879
 * Chrysochroa fulminans chrysura Gory, 1840
 * Chrysochroa fulminans chrysuroides Deyrolle, 1864
 * Chrysochroa fulminans cyaneonigra Kurosawa, 1991
 * Chrysochroa fulminans florensis Kerremans, 1891
 * Chrysochroa fulminans fulminans (Fabricius, 1787)
 * Chrysochroa fulminans funebris Théry, 1898
 * Chrysochroa fulminans kaupii Deyrolle, 1864
 * Chrysochroa fulminans krausei Descarpentries, 1971
 * Chrysochroa fulminans nagaii Kurosawa, 1990
 * Chrysochroa fulminans nishiyamai Kurosawa, 1990
 * Chrysochroa fulminans nylanderiHołyński, 2009
 * Chrysochroa fulminans praelonga White, 1843
 * Chrysochroa fulminans variabilis Deyrolle, 1864
 * Chrysochroa fulminans vethiana Obenberger, 1926

Distribution
These beetles can be found from Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, to Papua New Guinea.