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Tricondyla aptera aptera

Aptera Tiger Beetle
(Olivier, 1790)
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Subspecies
Authorship
(Olivier, 1790)
Tribe
Collyridini
Subtribe
Tricondylina
Body length
23.5 mm
Habitat
arboreal
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
apterous
Countries
2
Data level
complete

Etymology

From Greek *tri-* (three) + *kóndylos* (knuckle, joint) — referring to characteristic body proportions or articulations.

Seasonal activity

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

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

Distribution

Indonesia (Kei, Aru, Timor, Moluccas, Misool, Papua), New Guinea, Bismarck Archipel (Admiralty, New Hanover, New Ireland, New Britain), Solomon Isl. (Bougainville, Owa Raha, Shortland, San Cristoval, Guadalcanal), New Hebrides, Lavongai

Countries: Indonesia · IE

Provinces / states: Kei · Aru · Timor · Moluccas · Misool · Papua · Admiralty · New Hanover · New Ireland · New Britain · Bougainville · Owa Raha · Shortland · San Cristoval · Guadalcanal

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia