partial NE species Endemic · CL medium ★ 5.3 Iridescent
Cylindera gormazi
(Fairmaire & Germain, 1861)
Common name: Gormazi Tiger Beetle
Coastal habitatBiome: Coastal sandy
Flight period
I Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Similar to: Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
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Frequently asked
What is the Hassenteufeli Tiger Beetle? ▾
Cylindera (Eugrapha) Rivalier, 1950 encompasses roughly 30 species distributed across the Palearctic, Afrotropical, and Oriental realms. These slender, metallic beetles measure 7–14 mm and favour open, wet habitats with bare or sandy substrates. Nocturnal hunters, their larvae develop in vertical
Where does the Hassenteufeli Tiger Beetle live? ▾
It specialises in coastal sandy habitats. distributed across the Neotropical region. with records
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