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Calomera angulata sumatrensis

Angled Tiger Beetle

(Bates, 1874)

Junior synonyms: sumatrensis (Herbst, 1806), arcuata (Kollar, 1836), leguilloni (Guérin-Méneville, 1841), boyeri (Blanchard, 1853), renardi (Fleutiaux, 1890), niponensis (Bates, 1883)

Oriental / Palearctic IUCN NE

Rank

Subspecies

Authorship

(Bates, 1874)

Tribe

Cicindelini

Subtribe

Cicindelina

Body length

13 mm

Habitat

coastal-sandy

Activity

diurnal

Wing type

macropterous

Countries

Data level

complete

Diagnosis & identification

Head densely covered with long setae on genae. Body medium to large with setose sterna.

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

Etymology

From Greek *kalós* (beautiful) + *mérē*/*méros* (part/thigh) — "beautiful-thighed" or "of beautiful parts".

Seasonal activity

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

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

Distribution

Vietnam, Malaysia (Malacca), Indonesia (Sumatra, Sumbawa, Borneo), Philippines (Luzon), Taiwan, China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zheijang)

Countries: Vietnam · Malaysia · Indonesia · Philippines · Taiwan · China

Provinces / states: Malacca · Sumatra · Sumbawa · Borneo · Luzon · Anhui · Fujian · Guangdong · Guizhou · Hainan · Hebei · Henan · Hubei · Jiangsu · Jiangxi · Shaanxi · Shanxi · Sichuan · Yunnan · Zheijang