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Metallic Wood-Boring Beetle
Metallic Wood-Boring Beetle in Petit Planet: habitat, time, weather and recorded one-, two- and three-star selling prices. Checked against the community wiki.
At a glance
It is considerably large, though only in the world of insects.
Where and when to find it
- Habitat
- Tree Trunk
- Distribution
- Islet Specialty from Taffeh Zone T31
- Time
- All Day
- Weather
- Any Weather
- Season
- Year-Round
- Type
- Beetle
- Minimum size
- 6.3
- Maximum size
- 10.5
Selling prices
- ★ catch
- 38 Dough
- ★★ catch
- 42 Dough
- ★★★ catch
- 49 Dough
Catalog sorting uses the one-star price. A blank source value is shown as not recorded, rather than estimated.
Omnipedia
- Scientific name
- Euchroma gigantea
- Region
- Forest Zone
The history of using the metallic wood-boring beetle's vibrant wing cases as expensive decorations dates back a long time. Its spectacular size, compared to other beetles, has made it a symbol of wealth and power in some cultures.; However, in certain other cultures, it's simply a type of food that can be roasted and eaten.
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Sources & version
Adapted from The Petit Planet Wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Checked 2026-10-20. Source revision 30262 (2026-09-28). These are beta records; values can change. Unrecorded values remain unknown.