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Eucallia boussingaulti

Boussingaulti Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1869)
Neotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1869)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Iresina
Body length
18 mm
Habitat
riverine-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
4
Data level
complete

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Eucallia* W. Horn, 1899 Monotypic.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Brasiella*, *Brzoskaicheila*, *Cenothyla*

Etymology

From Greek *eu-* (well, beautiful) + *kallos* (beauty) — "of fine beauty".

Seasonal activity

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: X-XII

Distribution

Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, N Peru (Cajamarca)

Countries: Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Venezuela

Provinces / states: Cajamarca

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia