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Abroscelis longipes flava

Longipes Tiger Beetle
(Naviaux, 1994)
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Subspecies
Authorship
(Naviaux, 1994)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
2
Data level
complete

Diagnosis & identification

Pale/yellowish ("flava") coloration distinguishing it from the dark nominate longipes; elongated legs; SE Asian distribution

Similar taxa: Resembles *Apterodela*, *Cicindela*, *Cicindelidia*

Etymology

From Greek *habrós* (delicate) + *skélos* (leg) — "delicate-legged".

Seasonal activity

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: V-VII

Distribution

Indonesia, Malaysia

Countries: Indonesia · Malaysia

Provinces / states: Iowa · Missouri

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia