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Euzona trivittata
(Bates, 1892) · Species
Trivittata Tiger Beetle
Description
Trivittata Tiger Beetle, 12mm, riverine sandy specialist, diurnal, Afrotropical — tiger beetle data, photos & distribution.
Key characters
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Diagnosis
DIAGNOSIS — *Euzona* Rivalier, 1954 Body small to medium (7–11 mm), elongate-cursorial habitus. Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Facts
- Tribe
- Cicindelini
- Subtribe
- Cicindelina
- Body length
- 12 mm
- Size class
- small
- Habitat
- riverine-sandy
- Activity
- diurnal
- Wings
- macropterous
- Bioregion
- Afrotropical
- Distribution
- India (Maharashtra, Karnataka)
- Countries
- India
- Conservation
- NE
- Described by
- Acciavatti & Pearson, 1989
Phenology
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Etymology
From Greek *eu-* (well) + *zōnē* (belt, girdle) — "well-girdled" (referring to elytral banding).
FAQ
What is the Belloides Tiger Beetle?
*Glomera* Acciavatti & Pearson, 1989 is one of the smallest tiger beetle genera in the Oriental region, with adults measuring just 4–6.5 mm. These metallic, fully winged beetles inhabit open wet environments, foraging actively by day on bare sandy, clay-loam, and riverine substrates. The genus compr
Where does the Belloides Tiger Beetle live?
It specialises in open ground habitats. distributed across the Oriental region. with records from India (M
External resources
Data quality score: 58 · tier C_gbif_only