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partial NE subspecies Endemic · ZA medium

Jundlandia lemniscata rebaptisata

Wiesner, 2008

Common name: Lemniscata Tiger Beetle

Tribe
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Bioregion
Oriental / Palearctic
Countries
14
Body length
13.5 mm
Habitat
rocky-steppe
Activity
diurnal
Wings
macropterous

Distribution

Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, China (Xinjiang), Mongolia

Grassland habitatBiome: Grassland Steppe
Provinces: Xinjiang

Flight period

I

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Similar to: Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII

IV-IX (seasonally predictable, temperate zone)

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Frequently asked

What is the Lunalonga 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 Lunalonga Tiger Beetle live?
It specialises in coastal sandy habitats. distributed across the Afrotropical region. with records from Re