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Cylindera paludosa

Paludosa Tiger Beetle
Wiesner, 2007
Junior synonyms: scalaris (Serville, 1821), sabulicola (Waltl, 1835), equestris (Gaubil, 1849), dufouri (Beuthin, 1890), hopffgarteni (Beuthin, 1890)
Palearctic IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Wiesner, 2007
Subgenus
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
13.5 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
complete

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — Cylindera Westwood, 1831 Body 6–13 mm, elongate-cylindrical habitus. Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Abroscelis*, *Antennaria*, *Apteroessa*

Etymology

From Greek/Latin *cylindrus* (cylinder) + Cicindel- stem — referring to cylindrical body form; coined by Westwood 1831.

Seasonal activity

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: V-VI

Distribution

France (Barcelona, Lerida, Gerona, Navarra, Granada, Murcia)

Countries: FR

Provinces / states: Barcelona · Lerida · Gerona · Navarra · Granada · Murcia

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia