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Calomera marmorata

Marmorata Tiger Beetle
Wiesner, 2008
Palearctic / Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Wiesner, 2008
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
13 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
5
Data level
partial

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

Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Pakistan (Baluchistan)

Countries: OM · United Arab Emirates · SA · YE · Pakistan

Provinces / states: Baluchistan

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia