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Lophyra barbifrons barbifrons

Barbifrons Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1878)
Afrotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Subspecies
Authorship
(Bates, 1878)
Subgenus
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
12.5 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
2
Data level
complete

Etymology

From Greek *lóphos* (crest, mane) — referring to crest-like dorsal markings or setation.

Seasonal activity

Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)

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

Distribution

Mozambique (Dealgoa Bay), Republic of South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)

Countries: Mozambique · South Africa

Provinces / states: Dealgoa Bay · KwaZulu-Natal

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia