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Microthylax sinaloae sinaloae

(Bates, 1881)

Common name: Sinaloae Tiger Beetle

Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Bioregion
Neotropical
Countries
1
Body length
11 mm
Habitat
open-ground
Activity
diurnal
Wings
macropterous

Distribution

Mexico (Sinaloa, Sonora)

Open Sandy habitatBiome: Open arid
Provinces: Sinaloa, Sonora

Flight period

I

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Similar to: Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
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VI-X (rainfall-triggered, variable)

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Taxonomic notes

Original combination: Myanmadera horii (Wiesner, 2013)

Data quality: 58/100  ·  Source: GBIF; matrix-morphology  ·  Verified by V. Štrunc · Audited: 2026-05-13

Frequently asked

What is the Horii Tiger Beetle? ▾
Myanmadera is a monotypic cicindeline tiger beetle genus found along the sandy riverine shores of Myanmar's Sagaing Region. Its single species inhabits bare sandy and clay-loam substrates within this tropical Oriental setting. The genus is distinguished from sympatric Burmese Cicindelina by aedeag
Where does the Horii Tiger Beetle live? ▾
It specialises in open ground habitats. distributed across the Oriental region. with records from Myanmar (Sagaing