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Euryarthron nageli

Werner, 2001

Common name: Nageli Tiger Beetle

Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Bioregion
Afrotropical
Countries
1
Body length
14 mm
Habitat
open-ground
Activity
diurnal
Wings
macropterous

Distribution

Cameroon (Adamaoua)

Open Sandy habitatBiome: Open arid
Provinces: Adamaoua

Flight period

I

Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)

Similar to: Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
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VI-X (rainfall-triggered, variable)

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Taxonomic notes

Original combination: Euryarthron oscari (Werner, 2001)

Data quality: 58/100  ·  Source: GBIF; matrix-morphology  ·  Verified by V. Štrunc · Audited: 2026-05-13

Frequently asked

What is the Oscari Tiger Beetle? ▾
Euryarthron Guérin-Méneville, 1849 is a large Afrotropical tiger beetle genus comprising 22 species distributed across sub-Saharan Africa. These metallic, cylindrical beetles range from 10 to 18 mm and are active nocturnally, setting them apart from most of their diurnal relatives. Adults frequent
Where does the Oscari Tiger Beetle live? ▾
It specialises in open ground habitats. distributed across the Afrotropical region. with records from Ethiopia.