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Naviauxella gabrieli
Naviaux, 1991 · Species
Gabrieli Tiger Beetle
Description
Gabrieli Tiger Beetle, 11mm, open ground specialist, diurnal, Oriental — tiger beetle data, photos & distribution.
Key characters
Middle band complete, short+oblique; orange patches under humeral lunula AND above middle band (unique in genus); Aedeagus conical+rounded, regularly bent ventrally (Fig.35); Thailand (Kanchanaburi).
Diagnosis
Middle band complete, short+oblique; orange patches under humeral lunula AND above middle band (unique in genus). Aedeagus conical+rounded, regularly bent ventrally (Fig.35). Thailand (Kanchanaburi).
Facts
- Tribe
- Cicindelini
- Subtribe
- Cicindelina
- Body length
- 11 mm
- Size class
- medium
- Habitat
- open-ground
- Activity
- diurnal
- Wings
- macropterous
- Bioregion
- Oriental
- Distribution
- Thailand (Mae Hong Son)
- Countries
- Thailand
- Conservation
- NE
- Described by
- Naviaux, 1996
Phenology
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Etymology
Named after R. Naviaux (French entomologist, monographer of Asian tiger beetles 1981-2009); diminutive feminine ending -ella.
FAQ
What is the Johanni Tiger Beetle?
Hidden in the forested laterite clearings and sandy riverbanks of South and Southeast Asia, *Naviauxella* is a small but distinctive genus of tiger beetles comprising roughly 23 species. Named in honor of Roger Naviaux, the French entomologist whose monographic work transformed our understanding of
Where does the Johanni Tiger Beetle live?
It specialises in open ground habitats. distributed across the Oriental region. with records from Thailand (Ma
External resources
Data quality score: 58 · tier C_gbif_only