Funky Green Bug, an amazing shiny golden Scabbard Beetle

Here in my back yard i found this lovely green scabbard beetle on Gardina Bush. These scabbard beetle are very important to Thai culture and have been used for many purposes over hundreds of years.

longhorn beetle of the east coast in Thailand

Lamiinae, commonly called flat-faced longhorns, are a subfamily of the longhorn beetle family (Cerambycidae). The subfamily includes over 750 genera, rivaled in diversity within the family only by the subfamily Cerambycinae.

Pictures of Scabbard beetle of some interesting varieties