Popillia cupricollis
Popillia cupricollis is a species of scarab beetles. Description. "Popillia cupricollis" can reach a length of about . Body is smooth and elongate in shape with quite stout black legs. Pronotum is shining metallic blackish with coppery reflections (hence the Latin species name "cupricollis" meaning "coppery neck"), while elytra are orange. The punctures at the sides of pronotum are coarse and strong. Distribution and habitat. This species can be found in India, in the Himalayan moist temperate forest, at an elevation of above sea level.