Therates latreillei

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — Therates Latreille, 1816 Body 7–13 mm, elongate-compact forest habitus. Ground color dark with pale maculation.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Abroscelis*, *Antennaria*, *Apteroessa*

Etymology

From Greek *thēratḗs* (hunter, one who hunts) — referring to predatory habits of these arboreal cicindelids.

Seasonal activity

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: VII-VIII

Distribution

Indonesia (Sulawesi: S. utara, S. tengah, S. barat, S. selatan, S. tenggara; Moluccas: Bacan)

Countries: Indonesia

Provinces / states: Sulawesi · S. tengah · S. barat · S. selatan · S. tenggara; Moluccas

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia