Elliptica compressicornis compressicornis
Compressicornis Tiger Beetle
Afrotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Subspecies
Authorship
(Bates, 1878)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
14 mm
Habitat
forest-floor
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
7
Data level
complete
Etymology
From Latin *ellipticus* (elliptical) — referring to elliptical body shape.
Seasonal activity
Active January–December (year-round)
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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: I-XII
Distribution
DR Congo (Katanga), Botswana, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi
Countries: BW · DR Congo · Republic of Congo · Malawi · Mozambique · Zambia · ZW
Provinces / states: Katanga
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia