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Calomera concolor

Concolor Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1874)
Palearctic IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1874)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
13 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
complete

Diagnosis & identification

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

Similar taxa: Resembles *Cephalota*, *Cicindela*, *Cosmodela*

Etymology

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

Seasonal activity

Active March–June (peak Apr–May)

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

Distribution

Greece (Cyclades, Crete, Naxos, Rhodes)

Countries: GR

Provinces / states: Cyclades · Crete · Naxos · Rhodes

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia