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Oxygoniola chamaeleon

Chamaeleon Tiger Beetle
Wiesner, 2008
Neotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Wiesner, 2008
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Odontocheilina
Body length
10 mm
Habitat
forest-floor
Activity
crepuscular
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
7
Data level
partial

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — *Oxygoniola* W. Horn, 1903 Monotypic.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Cheiloxya*, *Pseudoxycheila*

Etymology

Diminutive of Oxygonia — "little Oxygonia" (smaller body form).

Seasonal activity

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: X-XII

Distribution

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, Guyana

Countries: Brazil · Colombia · Ecuador · Peru · Bolivia · Venezuela · Guyana

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia