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Jansenia chloropleura chloropleura

Chloropleura Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1874)
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Subspecies
Authorship
(Bates, 1874)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
12 mm
Habitat
riverine-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
3
Data level
complete

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Jansenia* Chaudoir, 1865 Body small to medium (7–13 mm), elongate-cursorial habitus. Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.

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

Etymology

Named after Jansen (collector or person honoured).

Seasonal activity

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

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

Distribution

India (Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, West Bengal, Mizoram), Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh

Countries: Bangladesh · India · Nepal

Provinces / states: Jammu & Kashmir · Himachal Pradesh · Uttarakhand · Sikkim · West Bengal · Mizoram

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia