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Callytron andersoni

(Bates, 1892)

Common name: Andersoni Tiger Beetle

Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Bioregion
Oriental
Countries
8
Body length
14 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wings
macropterous

Distribution

Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Malaysia (Malacca), Vietnam, Cambodia, China (Yunnan, Hong Kong), India

Coastal habitatBiome: Coastal sandy
Provinces: Malacca, Yunnan, Hong Kong

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

IV-IX (seasonally predictable, estimated)

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Data quality: 58/100  ·  Source: GBIF; matrix-morphology  ·  Verified by V. Štrunc · Audited: 2026-05-13

Frequently asked

What is the Doriai 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 Doriai Tiger Beetle live? ▾
It specialises in coastal sandy habitats. distributed across the Oriental region. with records from Brunei, Mala
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