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Orthocindela heteridia

Heteridia Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1892)
Australasian IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1892)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
12 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
partial

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Orthocindela* Rivalier, 1969 Body small (7–11 mm), elongate-cursorial habitus. Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Brasiella*, *Brzoskaicheila*, *Cenothyla*

Etymology

From Greek *orthós* (straight) + Cicindel- stem — "straight tiger beetle".

Seasonal activity

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Distribution

Indonesia (Papua)

Countries: Indonesia

Provinces / states: Papua

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia