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Calomera littoralis mongolensis

Shore Tiger Beetle
Fabricius, 1787
Palearctic IUCN LC
Rank
Subspecies
Authorship
Fabricius, 1787
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. [inherited from species]

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

Etymology

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

Seasonal activity

Active May–October (peak May–Sep)

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

Distribution

W Mongolia

Countries: MN

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia