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Juengeria juengeriorum

Juengeriorum Tiger Beetle
(Mandl, 1973)
Afrotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Mandl, 1973)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
9 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
full

Diagnosis & identification

Aberrant monospecific African genus: Lophyra-like head+pronotum + Lophyridia-type elytral markings (2 marginal spots); labrum large unidentate 4-haired with metallic dark green disc; genae glabrous; mandibles short; female coupling sulcus = deep pit in upper mesepisternum. Only ♀ known (9 mm).

Similar taxa: Resembles *Brasiella*, *Brzoskaicheila*, *Cenothyla*

Etymology

Named after F. Jünger (collector).

Seasonal activity

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: XI-I

Distribution

Angola (Calulo)

Countries: AO

Provinces / states: Calulo

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia