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Langea mellicollis

Mellicollis Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1892)
Neotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1892)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Iresina
Body length
11.5 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
5
Data level
partial

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Langea* W. Horn, 1902 Body small (6–10 mm), elongate-compact habitus.

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

Etymology

Named after Lange (entomologist or collector).

Seasonal activity

Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: X-XII

Distribution

Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador

Countries: Peru · Bolivia · Brazil · Colombia · Ecuador

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia