Pogonostoma atrorotundatum
Atrorotundatum Tiger Beetle
Junior synonyms: rufidens Rivalier, 1970
Afrotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Moravec, 2007
Tribe
Ctenostomatini
Subtribe
Ctenostomina
Body length
16 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
complete
Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification
This diagnosis describes the genus Pogonostoma, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.
DIAGNOSIS — Pogonostoma Klug, 1835 Body medium, elongate with dense dorsal setation (pogon = beard + stoma = mouth). Madagascar endemic.
Etymology
From Greek *pṓgōn* (beard) + *stóma* (mouth) — referring to distinctive bearded/setose mouth-parts; Madagascar endemic.
Seasonal activity
Active January–December (year-round)
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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: I-XII
Distribution
Madagascar (West, Central highlands)
Countries: Madagascar
Provinces / states: West · Central highlands
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia