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Tricondyla wiesneri

Wiesneri Tiger Beetle
Werner, 2003
Oriental IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Werner, 2003
Tribe
Collyridini
Subtribe
Tricondylina
Body length
23.5 mm
Habitat
open-ground
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
apterous
Countries
1
Data level
complete

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

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

DIAGNOSIS — Tricondyla Latreille, 1822 Body 14–20 mm, elongate Collyridini with strongly cylindrical pronotum and ant-mimicking habitus. Distinguished from Neocollyris by larger body size (14–20 vs 8–

Similar taxa: Resembles *Ambalia*, *Bennigsenium*, *Calyptoglossa*

Etymology

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

Seasonal activity

Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)

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

Distribution

Laos

Countries: Laos

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia