Poecilochila pearsoni
Pearsoni Tiger Beetle
Australasian IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Werner, 2020
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Odontocheilina
Body length
11 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
partial
Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification
This diagnosis describes the genus Poecilochila, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.
DIAGNOSIS — *Poecilochila* Sumlin, 1979 Body small to medium (6–11 mm), elongate-compact habitus. Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Similar taxa: Resembles *Abroscelis*, *Antennaria*, *Archidela*
Etymology
Greek poikilos (variegated, many-colored) + cheilos (lip), referring to the variably colored labrum; Sumlin (1979).
Seasonal activity
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: VII-VIII
Distribution
Australia (Queensland)
Countries: Australia
Provinces / states: Queensland
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia