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Caledonomorpha ullrichi

Werner, 2003

Common name: Ullrichi Tiger Beetle

Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Prothymina
Bioregion
Australasian
Countries
1
Body length
13.5 mm
Habitat
open-ground
Activity
diurnal
Wings
macropterous

Distribution

Papua New Guinea (Morobe)

Open Sandy habitatBiome: Open arid
Provinces: Morobe

Flight period

I

Active April–September (peak May–Aug)

Similar to: Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII

X-III (seasonally predictable, austral summer)

Key diagnostic characters

DIAGNOSIS — *Caledonomorpha* Heller, 1916 Body small to medium (8–13 mm), elongate-slender habitus. Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.

Precise distribution

PG

Confidence profile

geo:M|bio:H|morph:H|pheno:I|elev:I|obs:M

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Taxonomic notes

Original combination: [orig. comb.] alleni (Bates, 1892) (Bates, 1892)

Originally described as alleni (Bates, 1892); transferred to Callytron

Synonym: Cicindela alleni (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Data quality: 72/100  ·  Source: GBIF; Wiesner2020; matrix-morphology  ·  Verified by V. Štrunc · Audited: 2026-05-13

Frequently asked

What is the Alleni Tiger Beetle? ▾
Callytron Gistl, 1848 is a medium-sized tiger beetle genus of roughly eleven species distributed across a remarkable combined range spanning the Palaearctic, Oriental, and Afrotropical regions. These metallic, depressed beetles favour open wet habitats, foraging nocturnally across bare soil and mu
Where does the Alleni Tiger Beetle live? ▾
It specialises in coastal sandy habitats. distributed across the Oriental region. with records from Malaysia (Sa