Chaetotaxis leptographa
Leptographa Tiger Beetle
Afrotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Moravec, 2007
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
13 mm
Habitat
riverine-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
complete
Diagnosis & identification
Body 8-14 mm. Head glabrous except for 2 juxtaorbital setigerous pits.
Similar taxa: Resembles *Ambalia*, *Bennigsenium*, *Calyptoglossa*
Etymology
From Greek *chaítē* (bristle) + *táxis* (arrangement, order) — "bristle arrangement".
Seasonal activity
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Nov
Dec
Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: XI-I
Distribution
Madagascar (Sambirano, Nosy Be)
Countries: Madagascar
Provinces / states: Sambirano · Nosy Be
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia
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