Therates rugulosus

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 (Sumatra: S. utara), Malaysia (Sarawak, Sabah), Thailand (Chiang Mai), Laos, Vietnam, China (Yunnan)

Countries: China · Indonesia · Laos · Malaysia · Thailand · Vietnam

Provinces / states: Sumatra · Sarawak · Sabah · Chiang Mai · Yunnan

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia