Phyllodroma luteamaculata
Luteamaculata Tiger Beetle
Afrotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
(Bates, 1869)
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Odontocheilina
Body length
11 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
nocturnal
Wing type
apterous
Countries
5
Data level
partial
Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification
This diagnosis describes the genus Phyllodroma, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.
DIAGNOSIS — *Phyllodroma* Lacordaire, 1843 Monotypic. Body small, elongate-compact Odontocheilina habitus.
Similar taxa: Resembles *Ambalia*, *Bennigsenium*, *Calyptoglossa*
Etymology
From Greek *phýllon* (leaf) + *drómos* (runner) — "leaf-runner" (arboreal habit).
Seasonal activity
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: XI-I
Distribution
Republic of South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi
Countries: South Africa · SZ · ZW · Mozambique · Malawi
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia