Heptodonta eugenia

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, Malaysia (Malacca, Penang, Kedah), Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, China (Xizang, Yunnan)

Countries: China · Cambodia · Laos · Malaysia · Thailand · Vietnam

Provinces / states: Malacca · Penang · Kedah · Xizang · Yunnan

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia