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Cenothyla varians

Varians Tiger Beetle
Wiesner, 2008
Junior synonyms: varians (Ljungh, 1799), cognata (Chaudoir, 1843)
Neotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Wiesner, 2008
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Odontocheilina
Body length
11 mm
Habitat
saline-flat
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
2
Data level
complete

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

This diagnosis describes the genus Cenothyla, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.

DIAGNOSIS — *Cenothyla* Rivalier, 1969 Body small (5–8 mm), elongate-slender habitus. Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Apterodela*, *Calochroa*, *Calomera*

Etymology

From Greek *kainós* (new) + *thýlē* (sack, pouch) — "new pouch", referring to specific genitalia structure.

Seasonal activity

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: X-XII

Distribution

French Guiana, Surinam, Brazil (Amapá, Pará)

Countries: Brazil · French Guiana

Provinces / states: Amapá · Pará

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia