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Antennaria sparsimpilosa

Sparsimpilosa Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1892)
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1892)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
9 mm
Habitat
open-ground
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
3
Data level
partial

Diagnosis & identification

Dilated antennae with moderate antennation; shade-seeking within sandy forest-margin habitat; stronger flier (5–10 m) than iosceles

Similar taxa: Resembles *Metriocheila*, *Phaeoxantha*, *Tetracha*

Etymology

From Latin *antenna* — referring to characteristic antennae.

Seasonal activity

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Distribution

Myanmar, Thailand, Laos

Countries: Myanmar · Thailand · Laos

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia