Calomera funerea funerea
Funerea Tiger Beetle
Junior synonyms: marginepunctata (Dejean, 1826), nigrocolorata (Mandl, 1969)
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Subspecies
Authorship
(Bates, 1874)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
13 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
8
Data level
full
Diagnosis & identification
coppery brown + 4 elytral spots/side incl. humeral; distinguishes from assimilis (greenish, 3 spots/side)
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
Northern India, NE India; Eastern India: Odisha [new southernmost record]; also: China, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Lao PDR, Cambodia, Indonesia (per Pearson et al. 2020)
Countries: India · China · Myanmar · Thailand · Vietnam · Laos · Cambodia · Indonesia
Provinces / states: per Pearson et al. 2020
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia