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Calochroa shozoi

Shozoi Tiger Beetle
Naviaux & Sawada, 1989
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Naviaux & Sawada, 1989
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
15.35 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
full

Diagnosis & identification

Lunules rust-red (not white); labrum 5 teeth (vs 7 in bramani); humeral fascia sinuous; allied to bramani-group

Similar taxa: Resembles *Abroscelis*, *Antennaria*, *Apteroessa*

Etymology

From Greek *kalós* (beautiful) + *chróa/chroia* (colour, skin) — "beautiful colour", referring to brilliantly coloured dorsum.

Seasonal activity

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

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

Distribution

Thailand (Chiang Mai)

Countries: Thailand

Provinces / states: Chiang Mai

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia