Apterodela lobipennis

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

This diagnosis describes the genus Apterodela, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.

DIAGNOSIS — *Apterodela* Putchkov & Matalin, 2003 Body small to medium (8–12 mm), elongate-cursorial habitus. Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Calochroa*, *Calomera*, *Cephalota*

Etymology

From Greek *a-* (without) + *pteró-* (wing) + Cicindel- stem (-dela) — "wingless tiger beetle".

Seasonal activity

Active April–September (peak May–Aug)

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

Distribution

China (Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shanghai, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang)

Countries: China

Provinces / states: Gansu · Henan · Hubei · Jiangsu · Jiangxi · Shaanxi · Shanghai · Shanxi · Sichuan · Yunnan · Zhejiang

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia