Heptodonta analis

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Heptodonta* Hope, 1838 Body medium (8–14 mm), elongate-cursorial habitus. Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Abroscelis*, *Antennaria*, *Apteroessa*

Etymology

From Greek *heptá* (seven) + *odoús/odóntos* (tooth) — referring to seven-toothed mandibles or labrum.

Seasonal activity

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: VII-VIII

Distribution

Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia (Malacca, Sarawak), Indonesia (Sumatra, S. Barat, Kalimantan Timur), India, Philippines, Singapore

Countries: Indonesia · India · Malaysia · Philippines · Thailand

Provinces / states: Malacca · Sarawak · Sumatra · S. Barat · Kalimantan Timur

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia