Megacephala laevicollis mandli
Laevicollis Tiger Beetle
Pantropical IUCN NE
Rank
Subspecies
Authorship
Werner, 2003
Tribe
Megacephalini
Subtribe
Megacephalina
Body length
24.5 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
nocturnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
2
Data level
partial
Etymology
From Greek *mégas* (big, large) + *kephalḗ* (head) — referring to the conspicuously broadened head wider than the pronotum.
Seasonal activity
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
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Feb
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Nov
Dec
Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: VII-VIII
Distribution
Kenya, Tanzania
Countries: Kenya · Tanzania
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia
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