Field Cards — Côte d Ivoire

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Euryarthron · CIC
Euryarthron planatoflavum
Werner, 2001
Planatoflavum Tiger Beetle
Euryarthron planatoflavum
10–18 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Horn, 1892 Body small to medium (7–12 mm), elongate-cursorial habitus.
Resembles Calomera, Cephalota, Cicindela
euryarthron-planatoflavum
Euzona · CIC
Euzona albolineata
(Bates, 1892)
Albolineata Tiger Beetle
Euzona albolineata
8–16 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal
= Cicindela aurita (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
euzona-albolineata
Habrodera · CIC
Habrodera nilotica nilotica
Werner, 1999
Nilotica Tiger Beetle
Habrodera nilotica nilotica
11–16 mm
Active March–July (peak Apr–Jun)
open sandydiurnal
KwaZulu-Natal
Resembles Myriochila, Salpingophora, Socotrana
habrodera-nilotica-nilotica
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra capillata
(Bates, 1878)
Capillata Tiger Beetle
Lophyra capillata
9–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ 6.3
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
lophyra-capillata iNat↗
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra clathrata clathrata
Werner, 2000
Clathrata Tiger Beetle
Lophyra clathrata clathrata
9–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.3
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation; [inherited from species]
Resembles Hypaetha, Myriochila, Prothyma
lophyra-clathrata-clathrata
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra grossepunctata
(Bates, 1878)
Grossepunctata Tiger Beetle
Lophyra grossepunctata
9–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Hypaetha, Myriochila, Prothyma
lophyra-grossepunctata iNat↗
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra uncivittata
(Bates, 1878)
Uncivittata Tiger Beetle
Lophyra uncivittata
9–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
lophyra-uncivittata
Neochila · CIC
Neochila horii
Werner, 2020
Horii Tiger Beetle
Neochila horii
8–12 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Length 7.1–13 mm; Elongate, parallel-sided, black or bluish-green to blue-violet.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
neochila-horii
Prothymidia · CIC
Prothymidia vuilletorum
(Bates, 1892)
Vuilletorum Tiger Beetle
Prothymidia vuilletorum
10–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal
= Cicindela annamensis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Collyris, Derocrania, Neocollyris
prothymidia-vuilletorum
Ropaloteres · CIC
Ropaloteres feisthamelii
(Bates, 1878)
Feisthamelii Tiger Beetle
Ropaloteres feisthamelii
10–18 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
ropaloteres-feisthamelii