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Nickerlea distypsideroides

Distypsideroides Tiger Beetle
(Blackburn, 1892)
Australasian IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Blackburn, 1892)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
8.5 mm
Habitat
open-ground
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
partial

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Nickerlea* Mařan, 1940 Body small to medium (8–12 mm), elongate-cursorial habitus. Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.

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

Etymology

Named after Nickerl (Czech entomologist Ottokar Nickerl).

Seasonal activity

Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: VII-VIII

Distribution

Australia (Queensland - Cape York)

Countries: Australia

Provinces / states: Queensland - Cape York

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia