Brzoskaicheila hispidula
Hispidula Tiger Beetle
Neotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Wiesner, 2012
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Odontocheilina
Body length
11 mm
Habitat
open-ground
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
complete
Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification
This diagnosis describes the genus Brzoskaicheila, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.
DIAGNOSIS — *Brzoskaicheila* Moravec, 2020 Monotypic. Body small, elongate-compact Odontocheilina habitus.
Similar taxa: Resembles *Abroscelis*, *Antennaria*, *Archidela*
Etymology
Named after D. Brzoska (American entomologist, Tetracha specialist); compound + -cheila (Greek χεῖλος, lip).
Seasonal activity
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: X-XII
Distribution
Brazil (Santa Catarina, Parana)
Countries: Brazil
Provinces / states: Santa Catarina · Parana
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia