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Euprosopus chaudoirii

Chaudoirii Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1869)
Neotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1869)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Iresina
Body length
17.5 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
complete

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Euprosopus* Dejean, 1825 Body small (6–10 mm), elongate-compact habitus. Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.

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

Etymology

From Greek *eu-* (well, good) + *prósōpon* (face, countenance) — "good-faced".

Seasonal activity

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Distribution

Brazil (Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina)

Countries: Brazil

Provinces / states: Rio de Janeiro · Espirito Santo · Minas Gerais · Santa Catarina

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia