Field Cards — Madagascar

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Ambalia · CIC
Ambalia aberrans aberrans
(Fairmaire, 1871)
Aberrans Tiger Beetle
Ambalia aberrans aberrans
6–11 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Dorsum entirely matte black to dark brown, lacking metallic irides
ambalia-aberrans-aberrans iNat↗
Ambalia · CIC
Ambalia aberrans aberrans Fairmaire, 1871
(Fairmaire, 1871)
Aberrans Tiger Beetle
Ambalia aberrans aberrans Fairmaire, 1871
6–11 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
= Cicindela satura (Fairmaire, 1871) [basionym]
Nominotypical subspecies of A; aberrans; metallic dorsal coloration with pale elytral markings; subquadrate labrum; endemic to NW Madagascar
Resembles Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa, Cicindela
ambalia-aberrans-aberrans-fairmaire-1871
Ambalia · CIC
Ambalia satura
(Fairmaire, 1871)
Satura Tiger Beetle
Ambalia satura
6–11 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
= Cicindela longipes flava (Naviaux, 1994) [basionym]
Second species in genus Ambalia; distinguished from A; aberrans by characters described in Rivalier (1965) and Moravec (2010); metallic coloration with subquadr
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
ambalia-satura
Calyptoglossa · CIC
Calyptoglossa frontalis
(Macleay, 1888)
Frontalis Tiger Beetle
Calyptoglossa frontalis
10–16 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Monobasic genus; Labrum 4-setose.
Resembles Calomera, Cephalota, Cicindela
calyptoglossa-frontalis iNat↗
Chaetodera · CIC
Chaetodera maheva
(Bates, 1892)
Maheva Tiger Beetle
Chaetodera maheva
12–20 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal
West, Central highlands
= Cicindela regalis regalis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Body large to very large; Head including clypeus and genae entirely, whole pronotal surface and all thoracic sterna and ventrites densely setose.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
chaetodera-maheva iNat↗
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis ankarahitrae
Moravec, 2007
Ankarahitrae Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis ankarahitrae
10–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano and Nosy Be
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Lophyra
chaetotaxis-ankarahitrae
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis cicindeloides
Moravec, 2007
Cicindeloides Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis cicindeloides
10–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
North
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
chaetotaxis-cicindeloides
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis descarpentriesi
Moravec, 2007
Descarpentriesi Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis descarpentriesi
10–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
West
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
chaetotaxis-descarpentriesi
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis grandidieri
Moravec, 2007
Grandidieri Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis grandidieri
10–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
West, South
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
chaetotaxis-grandidieri
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis isaloensis
Moravec, 2007
Isaloensis Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis isaloensis
10–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Lophyra
chaetotaxis-isaloensis
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis katsepyana
Moravec, 2007
Katsepyana Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis katsepyana
10–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
West
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
chaetotaxis-katsepyana
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis leptographa
Moravec, 2007
Leptographa Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis leptographa
10–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Nosy Be
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
chaetotaxis-leptographa iNat↗
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis macropus
Moravec, 2007
Macropus Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis macropus
10–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Lophyra
chaetotaxis-macropus
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis multifoveolata
Moravec, 2007
Multifoveolata Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis multifoveolata
10–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
South
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Lophyra
chaetotaxis-multifoveolata
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis rugicollis
Moravec, 2007
Rugicollis Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis rugicollis
10–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano and Nosy Be
= Cicindela satura (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Lophyra
chaetotaxis-rugicollis
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis satura
(Bates, 1892)
Satura Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis satura
10–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
North
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
chaetotaxis-satura
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis serieguttata semiconfluens
Moravec, 2007
Serieguttata Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis serieguttata semiconfluens
10–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Northeast, Nosy Be
= Cicindela serieguttata serieguttata (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
chaetotaxis-serieguttata-semiconfluens
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis serieguttata serieguttata
(Bates, 1892)
Serieguttata Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis serieguttata serieguttata
10–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Northeast, Nosy Be
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Lophyra
chaetotaxis-serieguttata-serieguttata
Chaetotaxis · CIC
Chaetotaxis soalalae
Moravec, 2007
Soalalae Tiger Beetle
Chaetotaxis soalalae
10–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
West
= Cicindela auripennis (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Body 8-14 mm; Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
chaetotaxis-soalalae iNat↗
Cylindera · CIC
Cylindera pierronii
Wiesner, 2016
Pierronii Tiger Beetle
Cylindera pierronii
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast
Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis, Lophyra
cylindera-pierronii
Cylindera · CIC
Cylindera sakalava
Wiesner, 2008
Sakalava Tiger Beetle
Cylindera sakalava
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
West
= Cicindela conicollis (Bates, 1867) [basionym]
Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
cylindera-sakalava
Cylindera · CIC
Cylindera zaza
(Wiesner, 1991)
Zaza Tiger Beetle
Cylindera zaza
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Central highlands, South
Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
cylindera-zaza
Habrodera · CIC
Habrodera ovas
(Bates, 1878)
Ovas Tiger Beetle
Habrodera ovas
11–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
West, Northeast, Southeast, South
= Cicindela truncatilabris (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
habrodera-ovas iNat↗
Habrodera · CIC
Habrodera truncatilabris
(Bates, 1878)
Truncatilabris Tiger Beetle
Habrodera truncatilabris
11–16 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
open sandydiurnal
Sambirano and Nosy Be, West, Central highlands, South
= Cicindela auraria (Perty, 1830) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
habrodera-truncatilabris
Hipparidium · CIC
Hipparidium alluaudi
Werner, 2001
Alluaudi Tiger Beetle
Hipparidium alluaudi
12–20 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Central highlands, North, Northeast, Southeast
Internal sac of aedeagi with outstanding structure — distinctive from all other genera of subtribe Cicindelina; Aedeagus shape variable even in syntopic adults
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
hipparidium-alluaudi
Hipparidium · CIC
Hipparidium conturbatum
Werner, 2001
Conturbatum Tiger Beetle
Hipparidium conturbatum
12–20 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
West
Internal sac of aedeagi with outstanding structure — distinctive from all other genera of subtribe Cicindelina; Aedeagus shape variable even in syntopic adults
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
hipparidium-conturbatum
Hipparidium · CIC
Hipparidium equestre
Werner, 2001
Equestre Tiger Beetle
Hipparidium equestre
12–20 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
West, Central, highlands, Northeast
Internal sac of aedeagi with outstanding structure — distinctive from all other genera of subtribe Cicindelina; Aedeagus shape variable even in syntopic adults
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
hipparidium-equestre
Hipparidium · CIC
Hipparidium micheli
(Bates, 1878)
Micheli Tiger Beetle
Hipparidium micheli
12–20 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Central highlands
Internal sac of aedeagi with outstanding structure — distinctive from all other genera of subtribe Cicindelina; Aedeagus shape variable even in syntopic adults
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
hipparidium-micheli
Hipparidium · CIC
Hipparidium obliqueclavatum
Werner, 2001
Obliqueclavatum Tiger Beetle
Hipparidium obliqueclavatum
12–20 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast, Southwest
Internal sac of aedeagi with outstanding structure — distinctive from all other genera of subtribe Cicindelina; Aedeagus shape variable even in syntopic adults
Resembles Cylindera, Chaetotaxis, Lophyra
hipparidium-obliqueclavatum
Hipparidium · CIC
Hipparidium osa
Werner, 2001
Osa Tiger Beetle
Hipparidium osa
12–20 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast
Internal sac of aedeagi with outstanding structure — distinctive from all other genera of subtribe Cicindelina; Aedeagus shape variable even in syntopic adults
Resembles Cylindera, Chaetotaxis, Lophyra
hipparidium-osa
Hipparidium · CIC
Hipparidium perroti
Werner, 2001
Perroti Tiger Beetle
Hipparidium perroti
12–20 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Internal sac of aedeagi with outstanding structure — distinctive from all other genera of subtribe Cicindelina; Aedeagus shape variable even in syntopic adults
Resembles Cylindera, Chaetotaxis, Lophyra
hipparidium-perroti
Hipparidium · CIC
Hipparidium pseudosoa
Werner, 2001
Pseudosoa Tiger Beetle
Hipparidium pseudosoa
12–20 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Southeast
Internal sac of aedeagi with outstanding structure — distinctive from all other genera of subtribe Cicindelina; Aedeagus shape variable even in syntopic adults
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
hipparidium-pseudosoa
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra abbreviata
(Bates, 1878)
Abbreviata Tiger Beetle
Lophyra abbreviata
9–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic★ 5.8
North, Sambirano and Nosy Be, West, Central highlands, Northeast, Sout
= Cicindela antatsima (Cassola, 2007) [basionym]
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
lophyra-abbreviata
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra antatsima
(Cassola, 2007)
Antatsima Tiger Beetle
Lophyra antatsima
9–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Southwest, Southeast
= Cicindela bertolonia (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
lophyra-antatsima iNat↗
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra bouyeriana
Werner, 2000
Bouyeriana Tiger Beetle
Lophyra bouyeriana
9–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.3
= Cicindela canaliculata (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Hypaetha, Myriochila, Prothyma
lophyra-bouyeriana
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra miskelliana
(Bates, 1878)
Miskelliana Tiger Beetle
Lophyra miskelliana
9–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ 6.3
= Cicindela nitidipes (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
lophyra-miskelliana iNat↗
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra perrieri
Werner, 2000
Perrieri Tiger Beetle
Lophyra perrieri
9–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.3
Sambirano, Northeast, West, Centralwest
= Cicindela persicola (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Apterodela, Calochroa, Calomera
lophyra-perrieri
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra quadraticollis
Werner, 2000
Quadraticollis Tiger Beetle
Lophyra quadraticollis
9–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Northeast
= Cicindela reliqua (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
lophyra-quadraticollis iNat↗
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra tetradia
Werner, 2000
Tetradia Tiger Beetle
Lophyra tetradia
9–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic★ 5.8
West, South
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
lophyra-tetradia
Lophyra · CIC
Lophyra vittula
Werner, 2000
Vittula Tiger Beetle
Lophyra vittula
9–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Northeast
= Cicindela vivida (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Ground color typically metallic green or brown with white maculation.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
lophyra-vittula iNat↗
Myriochila · CIC
Myriochila mirei
Werner, 2020
Mirei Tiger Beetle
Myriochila mirei
9–15 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Southwest
Distinguished from Lophyra, Calomera, Habrodera by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
myriochila-mirei
Neolaphyra · CIC
Neolaphyra peletieri
(Bates, 1878)
Peletieri Tiger Beetle
Neolaphyra peletieri
11–16 mm
Active April–June (peak May)
salinediurnal
= Cicindela ritchiei (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Calomera, Cephalota, Cicindela
neolaphyra-peletieri iNat↗
Peridexia · CIC
Peridexia ambanurensis
Wiesner, 2020
Ambanurensis Tiger Beetle
Peridexia ambanurensis
9–14 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Eastern
Elytra yellow, orange to reddish-orange with large central and mostly also basal black maculae.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
peridexia-ambanurensis
Peridexia · CIC
Peridexia fulvipes australis
Werner, 2003
Fulvipes Tiger Beetle
Peridexia fulvipes australis
9–14 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast, central, east
= Cicindela fulvipes fulvipes (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
peridexia-fulvipes-australis iNat↗
Peridexia · CIC
Peridexia fulvipes fulvipes
(Bates, 1892)
Fulvipes Tiger Beetle
Peridexia fulvipes fulvipes
9–14 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast, central, east
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
peridexia-fulvipes-fulvipes
Peridexia · CIC
Peridexia fulvipes perroti
Werner, 2003
Fulvipes Tiger Beetle
Peridexia fulvipes perroti
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast, central, east
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
peridexia-fulvipes-perroti
Peridexia · CIC
Peridexia glaesariana descarpentriesi
Werner, 2003
Glaesariana Tiger Beetle
Peridexia glaesariana descarpentriesi
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano
= Cicindela glaesariana glaesariana (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
peridexia-glaesariana-descarpentriesi
Peridexia · CIC
Peridexia glaesariana glaesariana
(Bates, 1892)
Glaesariana Tiger Beetle
Peridexia glaesariana glaesariana
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast, Southeast
= Cicindela hilaris (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Elytra yellow, orange to reddish-orange with large central and mostly also basal black maculae.
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
peridexia-glaesariana-glaesariana iNat↗
Peridexia · CIC
Peridexia hilaris
(Bates, 1892)
Hilaris Tiger Beetle
Peridexia hilaris
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Central highlands, Northeast
= Cicindela aequinoctialis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Elytra yellow, orange to reddish-orange with large central and mostly also basal black maculae.
Resembles Megacephala, Pseudotetracha, Tetracha
peridexia-hilaris iNat↗
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera adonis
Moravec, 2020
Adonis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera adonis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-adonis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera alluaudi
(Fleutiaux, 1905)
Alluaudi Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera alluaudi
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-alluaudi
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera andriai
Moravec, 2007
Andriai Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera andriai
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-andriai
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera antsalovensis
Moravec, 2007
Antsalovensis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera antsalovensis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-antsalovensis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera apicesignata
Moravec, 2020
Apicesignata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera apicesignata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-apicesignata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera belalonensis
Moravec, 2007
Belalonensis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera belalonensis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-belalonensis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera bellula
Moravec, 2007
Bellula Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera bellula
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-bellula
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera biguttula
Moravec, 2007
Biguttula Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera biguttula
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-biguttula
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera boraensis
Moravec, 2007
Boraensis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera boraensis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-boraensis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera breviformis
Moravec, 2020
Breviformis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera breviformis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-breviformis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera bucephala
Moravec, 2007
Bucephala Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera bucephala
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-bucephala
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera cassolai
Moravec, 2007
Cassolai Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera cassolai
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-cassolai
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera catalai
Moravec, 2007
Catalai Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera catalai
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-catalai
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera centropunctata
Moravec, 2007
Centropunctata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera centropunctata
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Nosy Be
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-centropunctata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera consimilis
Moravec, 2007
Consimilis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera consimilis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-consimilis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera conturbata
Moravec, 2007
Conturbata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera conturbata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Nosy Be
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-conturbata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera cyanea
Moravec, 2007
Cyanea Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera cyanea
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-cyanea
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera debilis
Moravec, 2007
Debilis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera debilis
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-debilis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera didysilvae
Moravec, 2007
Didysilvae Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera didysilvae
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
= Cicindela fairmairei fairmairei (Fleutiaux, 1905) [basionym]
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-didysilvae
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera dorri
Moravec, 2007
Dorri Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera dorri
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West, Central, highlands
= Cicindela flagellicornis flagellicornis (Fleutiaux, 1905) [basionym]
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-dorri
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera dubia
Moravec, 2020
Dubia Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera dubia
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
= Cicindela lobicornis lobicornis (Fleutiaux, 1905) [basionym]
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-dubia
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera fairmairei fairmairei
(Fleutiaux, 1905)
Fairmairei Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera fairmairei fairmairei
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-fairmairei-fairmairei
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera fairmairei hajni
Moravec, 2007
Fairmairei Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera fairmairei hajni
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-fairmairei-hajni
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera flagellicornis flagellicornis
(Fleutiaux, 1905)
Flagellicornis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera flagellicornis flagellicornis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-flagellicornis-flagellicornis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera flagellicornis perfecta
Moravec, 2007
Flagellicornis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera flagellicornis perfecta
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-flagellicornis-perfecta
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera gigantea gigantea
(Fleutiaux, 1905)
Gigantea Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera gigantea gigantea
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-gigantea-gigantea
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera gigantea lebisi
Moravec, 2007
Gigantea Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera gigantea lebisi
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-gigantea-lebisi
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera horimichioi
Moravec, 2020
Horimichioi Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera horimichioi
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-horimichioi
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera intermedia
Moravec, 2007
Intermedia Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera intermedia
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-intermedia
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera janthina
Moravec, 2007
Janthina Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera janthina
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-janthina
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera kamilmoraveci
Moravec, 2007
Kamilmoraveci Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera kamilmoraveci
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-kamilmoraveci
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera komorousi
Moravec, 2020
Komorousi Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera komorousi
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
= Cicindela lateralis (Fleutiaux, 1905) [basionym]
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-komorousi
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera lateralis
(Fleutiaux, 1905)
Lateralis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera lateralis
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
= Cicindela mocquerysi (Fleutiaux, 1905) [basionym]
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-lateralis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera lobicornis lobicornis
(Fleutiaux, 1905)
Lobicornis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera lobicornis lobicornis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Nosy Be
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-lobicornis-lobicornis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera lobicornis nosybensis
Moravec, 2007
Lobicornis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera lobicornis nosybensis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Nosy Be
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-lobicornis-nosybensis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera longilabialis
Moravec, 2007
Longilabialis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera longilabialis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-longilabialis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera marginemaculata
Moravec, 2007
Marginemaculata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera marginemaculata
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-marginemaculata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera maxima
Moravec, 2007
Maxima Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera maxima
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-maxima
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera megalommoides
Moravec, 2007
Megalommoides Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera megalommoides
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Nosy Be, Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-megalommoides
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera minima
Moravec, 2007
Minima Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera minima
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-minima
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera mocquerysi
(Fleutiaux, 1905)
Mocquerysi Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera mocquerysi
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-mocquerysi
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera murzini
Moravec, 2007
Murzini Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera murzini
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-murzini
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera natalia
Moravec, 2007
Natalia Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera natalia
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
= Cicindela perrieri (Fleutiaux, 1905) [basionym]
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-natalia
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera parcepunctata flammigera
Moravec, 2007
Parcepunctata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera parcepunctata flammigera
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-parcepunctata-flammigera
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera parcepunctata parcepunctata
Moravec, 2007
Parcepunctata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera parcepunctata parcepunctata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-parcepunctata-parcepunctata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera perrieri
(Fleutiaux, 1905)
Perrieri Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera perrieri
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-perrieri
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera perroti
Moravec, 2007
Perroti Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera perroti
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-perroti
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera peyrierasi
Moravec, 2007
Peyrierasi Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera peyrierasi
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-peyrierasi
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera pokornyi perrieri
Moravec, 2007
Pokornyi Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera pokornyi perrieri
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-pokornyi-perrieri
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera pokornyi pokornyi
Moravec, 2007
Pokornyi Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera pokornyi pokornyi
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-pokornyi-pokornyi
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera pokornyi rivalieri
Moravec, 2007
Pokornyi Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera pokornyi rivalieri
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-pokornyi-rivalieri
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera propripenis
Moravec, 2020
Propripenis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera propripenis
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-propripenis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera pseudorubescens
Moravec, 2007
Pseudorubescens Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera pseudorubescens
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-pseudorubescens
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera pseudotrimaculata
Moravec, 2007
Pseudotrimaculata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera pseudotrimaculata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Nosy Be, West
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-pseudotrimaculata iNat↗
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera punctipennis
Moravec, 2007
Punctipennis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera punctipennis
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-punctipennis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera punctum
Moravec, 2007
Punctum Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera punctum
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-punctum
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera ranomafanensis
Moravec, 2007
Ranomafanensis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera ranomafanensis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-ranomafanensis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera rectipenis
Moravec, 2007
Rectipenis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera rectipenis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Nosy Be, West
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-rectipenis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera rectolabialis
Moravec, 2007
Rectolabialis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera rectolabialis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-rectolabialis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera rubescens
Moravec, 2007
Rubescens Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera rubescens
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-rubescens
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera rufosignata
Moravec, 2007
Rufosignata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera rufosignata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast, Southeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-rufosignata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera rufosignata imitator
Moravec, 2007
Rufosignata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera rufosignata imitator
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast, Southeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser [inherited from species]
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-rufosignata-imitator
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera rufosignata nigrescens
Moravec, 2007
Rufosignata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera rufosignata nigrescens
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast, Southeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser [inherited from species]
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-rufosignata-nigrescens
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera rufosignata obsoleta
Moravec, 2007
Rufosignata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera rufosignata obsoleta
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast, Southeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-rufosignata-obsoleta
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera sikorai
Moravec, 2007
Sikorai Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera sikorai
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-sikorai
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera skrabali
Moravec, 2007
Skrabali Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera skrabali
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southwestern
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-skrabali
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera sobrina
Moravec, 2007
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera sobrina
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-sobrina
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera subrufosignata
Moravec, 2007
Subrufosignata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera subrufosignata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-subrufosignata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera subtilevelutina
Moravec, 2007
Subtilevelutina Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera subtilevelutina
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast, Southeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-subtilevelutina
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera sulcoprothoracica
Moravec, 2007
Sulcoprothoracica Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera sulcoprothoracica
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-sulcoprothoracica
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera taniae
Moravec, 2007
Taniae Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera taniae
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
= Cicindela alluaudi (Fleutiaux, 1905) [basionym]
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-taniae
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera tricolorata
Moravec, 2007
Tricolorata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera tricolorata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-tricolorata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera trimaculata
Moravec, 2007
Trimaculata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera trimaculata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-trimaculata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera truncatipenis
Moravec, 2007
Truncatipenis Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera truncatipenis
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-truncatipenis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera umbrosa
Moravec, 2007
Umbrosa Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera umbrosa
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-umbrosa
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera uncifera sambiranensis
Moravec, 2007
Uncifera Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera uncifera sambiranensis
4–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano and Nosy Be
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Chaetotaxis
physodeutera-uncifera-sambiranensis
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera uncifera uncifera
Moravec, 2007
Uncifera Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera uncifera uncifera
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-uncifera-uncifera
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera uniguttata smaragdina
Moravec, 2007
Uniguttata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera uniguttata smaragdina
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-uniguttata-smaragdina
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera uniguttata uniguttata
Moravec, 2007
Uniguttata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera uniguttata uniguttata
4–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Northeast
= Cicindela fallaciosa (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Body medium, apterous Manticorini habitus.
physodeutera-uniguttata-uniguttata iNat↗
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera vadoni
Moravec, 2007
Vadoni Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera vadoni
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast, Central highlands
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-vadoni
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera virgulata
Moravec, 2007
Virgulata Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera virgulata
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-virgulata
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera viridicyanea
Moravec, 2007
Viridicyanea Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera viridicyanea
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast
= Cicindela gigantea gigantea (Fleutiaux, 1905) [basionym]
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-viridicyanea
Physodeutera · CIC
Physodeutera vybirali
Moravec, 2007
Vybirali Tiger Beetle
Physodeutera vybirali
4–16 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Distinguished from other Oriental Cicindelina by aedeagal morphology and species-group keys (Moravec monograph ser
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
physodeutera-vybirali
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma abadiei
Moravec, 2007
Abadiei Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma abadiei
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-abadiei
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma affine
Moravec, 2007
Affine Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma affine
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West, Central highlands, East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-affine
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma alluaudi
Fleutiaux, 1905
Alluaudi Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma alluaudi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, Northeast, Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-alluaudi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma andranobense
Moravec, 2007
Andranobense Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma andranobense
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-andranobense
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma andreevae
Moravec, 2007
Andreevae Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma andreevae
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
South East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-andreevae
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma andrei
Moravec, 2007
Andrei Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma andrei
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-andrei
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma angustum
Moravec, 2007
Angustum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma angustum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-angustum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma ankaranense
Moravec, 2007
Ankaranense Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma ankaranense
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-ankaranense
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma anthracinum
Moravec, 2007
Anthracinum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma anthracinum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, Northeast, East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-anthracinum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma atrorotundatum
Moravec, 2007
Atrorotundatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma atrorotundatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West, Central highlands
= Cicindela brullei (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-atrorotundatum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma aureovirescens
Moravec, 2007
Aureovirescens Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma aureovirescens
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano
= Cicindela brevicorne (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-aureovirescens
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma basale
Moravec, 2007
Basale Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma basale
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-basale
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma basidilatatum
Moravec, 2007
Basidilatatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma basidilatatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-basidilatatum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma beananae
Moravec, 2007
Beananae Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma beananae
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-beananae
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma borisbubeniki
Moravec, 2020
Borisbubeniki Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma borisbubeniki
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-borisbubeniki
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma brevicorne
(Bates, 1892)
Brevicorne Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma brevicorne
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano, Northeast, Central highlands
= Cicindela cylindricum cylindricum (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-brevicorne
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma brullei
(Chaudoir, 1850)
Brullei Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma brullei
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-brullei
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma caeruleum caeruleum
Moravec, 2007
Caeruleum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma caeruleum caeruleum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano and North, North, Central highlands, Northeast, West
pogonostoma-caeruleum-caeruleum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma caeruleum cupripenne
Moravec, 2007
Caeruleum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma caeruleum cupripenne
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano and North, North, Central highlands, Northeast, West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-caeruleum-cupripenne
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma chalybaeum
Moravec, 2007
Chalybaeum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma chalybaeum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, Northeast, Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-chalybaeum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma comptum
Moravec, 2007
Comptum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma comptum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-comptum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma cyanescens
Moravec, 2007
Cyanescens Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma cyanescens
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-cyanescens
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma cylindricum cylindricum
(Chaudoir, 1850)
Cylindricum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma cylindricum cylindricum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
pogonostoma-cylindricum-cylindricum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma cylindricum filum
Moravec, 2007
Cylindricum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma cylindricum filum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-cylindricum-filum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma delphinense
Moravec, 2007
Delphinense Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma delphinense
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-delphinense
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma densepunctatum
Moravec, 2007
Densepunctatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma densepunctatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-densepunctatum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma densisculptum
Moravec, 2007
Densisculptum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma densisculptum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-densisculptum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma deuvei
Moravec, 2007
Deuvei Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma deuvei
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-deuvei
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma differens
Moravec, 2007
Differens Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma differens
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Eastern
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-differens
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma dohnali
Moravec, 2007
Dohnali Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma dohnali
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-dohnali
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma dolini
Moravec, 2007
Dolini Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma dolini
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-dolini
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma elegans
Moravec, 2007
Elegans Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma elegans
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, Central, Northeast, Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-elegans
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma excisoclavipenis
Moravec, 2007
Excisoclavipenis Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma excisoclavipenis
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-excisoclavipenis
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma externospinosum
Moravec, 2007
Externospinosum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma externospinosum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-externospinosum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma fabiocassolai
Moravec, 2007
Fabiocassolai Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma fabiocassolai
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Est.
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-fabiocassolai
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma flavomaculatum
Moravec, 2007
Flavomaculatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma flavomaculatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-flavomaculatum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma flavopalpale
Moravec, 2007
Flavopalpale Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma flavopalpale
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-flavopalpale
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma fleutiauxi
Moravec, 2007
Fleutiauxi Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma fleutiauxi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-fleutiauxi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma geniculatum
Moravec, 2007
Geniculatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma geniculatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-geniculatum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma gibbosum
Moravec, 2007
Gibbosum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma gibbosum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-gibbosum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma gladiator
Moravec, 2007
Gladiator Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma gladiator
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-gladiator
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma globicolle
Moravec, 2007
Globicolle Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma globicolle
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-globicolle
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma globulithorax
Moravec, 2007
Globulithorax Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma globulithorax
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-globulithorax
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma hamulipenis
Moravec, 2007
Hamulipenis Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma hamulipenis
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-hamulipenis
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma heteropunctatum
Moravec, 2007
Heteropunctatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma heteropunctatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-heteropunctatum iNat↗
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma hirofumii
Moravec, 2007
Hirofumii Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma hirofumii
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-hirofumii
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma horni
Moravec, 2007
Horni Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma horni
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-horni
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma humbloti
Fleutiaux, 1905
Humbloti Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma humbloti
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-humbloti
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma impressum
Moravec, 2007
Impressum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma impressum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-impressum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma inerme
Moravec, 2007
Inerme Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma inerme
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-inerme
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma infimum
Moravec, 2007
Infimum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma infimum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-infimum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma janvybirali
Moravec, 2007
Janvybirali Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma janvybirali
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-janvybirali
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma juergenwiesneri
Moravec, 2007
Juergenwiesneri Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma juergenwiesneri
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
South East
= Cicindela laportei (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-juergenwiesneri
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma kraatzi
Moravec, 2007
Kraatzi Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma kraatzi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano and Nosy Be
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-kraatzi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma laportei
(Chaudoir, 1850)
Laportei Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma laportei
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-laportei
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma levigatum levigatum
(Chaudoir, 1850)
Levigatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma levigatum levigatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
pogonostoma-levigatum-levigatum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma levigatum lucens
Moravec, 2007
Levigatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma levigatum lucens
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-levigatum-lucens
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma levisculptum
Moravec, 2007
Levisculptum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma levisculptum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-levisculptum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma litigiosum
Moravec, 2007
Litigiosum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma litigiosum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-litigiosum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma maculicorne
Moravec, 2007
Maculicorne Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma maculicorne
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-maculicorne
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma majunganum
Moravec, 2007
Majunganum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma majunganum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northern, West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-majunganum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma malleatum ambanjense
Moravec, 2007
Malleatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma malleatum ambanjense
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano
pogonostoma-malleatum-ambanjense
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma malleatum malleatum
Moravec, 2007
Malleatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma malleatum malleatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-malleatum-malleatum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma mathiauxi
Moravec, 2007
Mathiauxi Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma mathiauxi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-mathiauxi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma meridionale
Moravec, 2007
Meridionale Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma meridionale
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast, South
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-meridionale
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma microtuberculatum
Moravec, 2007
Microtuberculatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma microtuberculatum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-microtuberculatum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma minimum
Moravec, 2007
Minimum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma minimum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-minimum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma mocquerysi
Fleutiaux, 1905
Mocquerysi Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma mocquerysi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-mocquerysi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma moestum
Moravec, 2007
Moestum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma moestum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-moestum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma natsuae
Moravec, 2020
Natsuae Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma natsuae
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-natsuae
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma nigricans
Moravec, 2007
Nigricans Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma nigricans
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-nigricans
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma noheli
Moravec, 2020
Noheli Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma noheli
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-noheli
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma ovicolle
Moravec, 2007
Ovicolle Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma ovicolle
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, Northeast, East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-ovicolle
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma pallipes
Moravec, 2007
Pallipes Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma pallipes
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-pallipes
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma parallelum
Moravec, 2007
Parallelum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma parallelum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-parallelum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma parvulum
Moravec, 2007
Parvulum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma parvulum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-parvulum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma perexiguum
Moravec, 2007
Perexiguum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma perexiguum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-perexiguum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma perrieri
Moravec, 2007
Perrieri Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma perrieri
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-perrieri
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma perroti
Moravec, 2007
Perroti Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma perroti
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-perroti
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma peyrierasi
Moravec, 2007
Peyrierasi Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma peyrierasi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-peyrierasi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma phalangioide
Moravec, 2007
Phalangioide Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma phalangioide
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-phalangioide
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma pliskai
Moravec, 2007
Pliskai Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma pliskai
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-pliskai
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma praetervisum
Moravec, 2007
Praetervisum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma praetervisum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-praetervisum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma propinquum
Moravec, 2007
Propinquum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma propinquum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-propinquum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma propripenis
Moravec, 2007
Propripenis Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma propripenis
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-propripenis
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma pseudominimum
Moravec, 2007
Pseudominimum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma pseudominimum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central East, East
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-pseudominimum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma pusillum
Moravec, 2007
Pusillum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma pusillum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-pusillum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma ranomafanense
Moravec, 2007
Ranomafanense Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma ranomafanense
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-ranomafanense
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma rivalieri
Moravec, 2007
Rivalieri Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma rivalieri
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-rivalieri
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma rugosiceps
Moravec, 2007
Rugosiceps Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma rugosiceps
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-rugosiceps
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma rugosoglabrum
Moravec, 2007
Rugosoglabrum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma rugosoglabrum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-rugosoglabrum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma sambiranense
Moravec, 2007
Sambiranense Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma sambiranense
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-sambiranense
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma sawadai
Moravec, 2007
Sawadai Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma sawadai
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
South East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-sawadai
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma schaumi
Moravec, 2007
Schaumi Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma schaumi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-schaumi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma septentrionale auripenne
Moravec, 2007
Septentrionale Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma septentrionale auripenne
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sambirano and Nosy Be
pogonostoma-septentrionale-auripenne
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma septentrionale septentrionale
Moravec, 2007
Septentrionale Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma septentrionale septentrionale
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, Northeast
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-septentrionale-septentrionale
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma sericeum
(Chaudoir, 1850)
Sericeum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma sericeum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, Northeast, Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-sericeum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma sicardi
Moravec, 2007
Sicardi Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma sicardi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-sicardi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma signifemorale
Moravec, 2020
Signifemorale Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma signifemorale
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-signifemorale
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma sikorai
Moravec, 2007
Sikorai Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma sikorai
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-sikorai
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma simile
Moravec, 2007
Simile Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma simile
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-simile
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma simplex
Moravec, 2007
Simplex Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma simplex
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
= Cicindela vestitum (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-simplex
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma skrabali
Moravec, 2007
Skrabali Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma skrabali
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-skrabali
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma spinipenne
Moravec, 2007
Spinipenne Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma spinipenne
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-spinipenne
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma srnkai
Moravec, 2007
Srnkai Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma srnkai
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands, south eastern
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-srnkai
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma subgibbosum
Moravec, 2007
Subgibbosum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma subgibbosum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central, East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-subgibbosum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma subtile
Moravec, 2007
Subtile Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma subtile
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-subtile
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma subtiligrossum pacholatkoi
Moravec, 2007
Subtiligrossum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma subtiligrossum pacholatkoi
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
pogonostoma-subtiligrossum-pacholatkoi
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma subtiligrossum rufomaxillaris
Moravec, 2007
Subtiligrossum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma subtiligrossum rufomaxillaris
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
pogonostoma-subtiligrossum-rufomaxillaris
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma subtiligrossum subtiligrossum
Moravec, 2007
Subtiligrossum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma subtiligrossum subtiligrossum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-subtiligrossum-subtiligrossum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma sudiferum
Moravec, 2007
Sudiferum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma sudiferum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-sudiferum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma surdum
Moravec, 2007
Surdum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma surdum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
North, West
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-surdum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma tortipenis
Moravec, 2007
Tortipenis Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma tortipenis
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Central highlands
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-tortipenis
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma vestitum
(Chaudoir, 1850)
Vestitum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma vestitum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
West
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-vestitum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma violaceolevigatum
Moravec, 2007
Violaceolevigatum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma violaceolevigatum
7–25 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
pogonostoma-violaceolevigatum iNat↗
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma violaceum fulgidipenne
Moravec, 2007
Violaceum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma violaceum fulgidipenne
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-violaceum-fulgidipenne
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma violaceum violaceum
Moravec, 2007
Violaceum Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma violaceum violaceum
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
Resembles Ctenostoma
pogonostoma-violaceum-violaceum
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma viridipenne
Moravec, 2007
Viridipenne Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma viridipenne
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-viridipenne
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma vybirali
Moravec, 2007
Vybirali Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma vybirali
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-vybirali
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma wiesneri
Moravec, 2007
Wiesneri Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma wiesneri
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Nosy Be
= Cicindela sericeum (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-wiesneri
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma zasterai
Moravec, 2007
Zasterai Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma zasterai
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
East
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-zasterai
Pogonostoma · CTE
Pogonostoma zombitsynense
Moravec, 2007
Zombitsynense Tiger Beetle
Pogonostoma zombitsynense
7–25 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Southwest
Madagascar endemic.
pogonostoma-zombitsynense
Prothyma · CIC
Prothyma radama
(Bates, 1892)
Radama Tiger Beetle
Prothyma radama
10–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
= Cicindela scrobiculata (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Distinguished from Cylindera, Cosmodela, other Oriental genera by aedeagal morphology and Prothymina subtribe characters (R
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
prothyma-radama
Stenocosmia · CIC
Stenocosmia angusta
(Bates, 1892)
Angusta Tiger Beetle
Stenocosmia angusta
7–10 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
West
= Cicindela tenuicollis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
stenocosmia-angusta
Stenocosmia · CIC
Stenocosmia tenuicollis
(Bates, 1892)
Tenuicollis Tiger Beetle
Stenocosmia tenuicollis
7–10 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandydiurnal
West
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
stenocosmia-tenuicollis iNat↗
Waltherhornia · CIC
Waltherhornia skrabali
Werner, 2001
Skrabali Tiger Beetle
Waltherhornia skrabali
8–12 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Southwestern
= Cicindela speculifera (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
waltherhornia-skrabali
Waltherhornia · CIC
Waltherhornia speculifera
(Bates, 1892)
Speculifera Tiger Beetle
Waltherhornia speculifera
8–12 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal
West, South
= Cicindela austromontana (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
waltherhornia-speculifera iNat↗