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Plagiosterna aenea · žaliasis girinukas

  • Linaeidea aenea, Melasoma aenea, Chrysomela aenea
  • Erzfarbene Erlenblattkäfer
  • lepänlehtikuoriainen
  • žaliasis girinukas, žaliasis alksninukas
  • Kortsprietelzenhaantje, Bronzen bladkever, Glanzend elzenhaantje, Klein elzenhaantje
  • rynnica olchowa, rynnica olszowa
  • Alglansbagge

It is a Palaearctic species. Plagiosterna aenea is present in central and northern Europe, but is absent from the Mediterranean region. In the north, it is found as far as the British Isles and in Scandinavia up to north of the Arctic Circle. In the east, its distribution area extends across Siberia to the Far East of Asia (China, Korea and Japan).

Body length 6.5 to 8 mm. Usually metallic or iridescent green, occasionally blue or brassy. The pronotum is not as wide as the elytra and the antennae are relatively short. Associated with Alder and usually found in Alder stands by watercourses and in damp woodlands.