Dromica grutii

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — Dromica Dejean, 1826 Body medium–large, elongate-cursorial Afrotropical Cicindelini, often brightly metallic. Distinguished from Euprosopus by aedeagal morphology and species-group charact

Similar taxa: Resembles *Ambalia*, *Bennigsenium*, *Calyptoglossa*

Etymology

From Greek *dromikós* (running, of running) — referring to characteristic fast running.

Seasonal activity

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

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

Distribution

Republic of South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga), Mozambique (Maputo), Swaziland (Makonjwa)

Countries: Mozambique · South Africa

Provinces / states: KwaZulu-Natal · Mpumalanga · Maputo · Makonjwa

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia