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Collyris subtilesculpta

Subtilesculpta Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1874)
Junior synonyms: elongatosubtilis W. Horn, 1913, wiesneri Mandl, 1977
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1874)
Tribe
Collyridini
Subtribe
Collyridina
Body length
18.5 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
4
Data level
partial

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 *Abroscelis*, *Antennaria*, *Apteroessa*

Etymology

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

Seasonal activity

Active January–December (year-round)

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

Distribution

Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam

Countries: Myanmar · Thailand · Laos · Vietnam

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia