Collyris dormeri

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Collyris* Fabricius, 1801 Body medium (9–15 mm), strongly elongate ant-mimicking habitus. Head elongate, distinctly longer than wide; eyes large but oriented somewhat laterally.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Neocollyris*, *Protocollyris*, *Tricondyla*

Etymology

From Greek *kollyris* (a kind of pastry or cake) — coined name by Fabricius 1801.

Seasonal activity

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: XI-I

Distribution

India (Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, West Bengal)

Countries: India

Provinces / states: Assam · Meghalaya · Arunachal Pradesh · Sikkim · West Bengal

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia