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Pogonostoma deuvei

Moravec, 2007

Common name: Deuvei Tiger Beetle

Tribe
Ctenostomatini
Subtribe
Ctenostomina
Bioregion
Neotropical
Countries
1
Body length
16 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
diurnal
Wings
macropterous

Distribution

Madagascar

Flight period

I

Active January–December (year-round)

II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII

I-XII (year-round activity)

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Taxonomic notes

Original combination: Pogonostoma dohnali (Moravec, 2007)

Data quality: 58/100  ·  Source: GBIF; matrix-morphology  ·  Verified by V. Štrunc · Audited: 2026-05-13

Frequently asked

What is the Dohnali Tiger Beetle? ▾
Pogonostoma (Leptopogonum) is a small subgroup of Madagascar's remarkable tiger beetle radiation, with species living on the bark and wood of living branches and stems. Reaching up to 16 mm, these metallic, cylindrical beetles are nocturnal hunters; their larvae develop within bark burrows.
Where does the Dohnali Tiger Beetle live? ▾
It specialises in arboreal habitats. distributed across the Afrotropical region. with records from Madagascar (North)