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Calomera opigrapha

Opigrapha Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1874)
Junior synonyms: marginesignata (Dejean, 1837)
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1874)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
13 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
2
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 April–September (peak May–Jul)

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Nov
Dec

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

Distribution

Malaysia (Sarawak), Indonesia (Sumbawa, Sulawesi: S. utara, S. selatan, Moluccas: Buru, Bali, Jawa, Sumba, Sumatra: Aceh, S. barat, Bengkulu, S. selatan)

Countries: Indonesia · Malaysia

Provinces / states: Sarawak · Sumbawa · Sulawesi · S. selatan · Moluccas · Bali · Jawa · Sumba · Sumatra · S. barat · Bengkulu

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia