Cylindera trisignata trisignata

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)

Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: VII-VIII

Distribution

France (Atlantic coast), Spain (Oviedo, Santander, Bilbao), Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg, Bayern)

Countries: FR · ES · DE

Provinces / states: Atlantic coast · Oviedo · Santander · Bilbao · Baden-Wurttemberg · Bayern

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia