Waltherhornia skrabali
Skrabali Tiger Beetle
Afrotropical IUCN NE
Rank
Species
Authorship
Werner, 2001
Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Body length
10 mm
Habitat
open-ground
Activity
diurnal
Wing type
macropterous
Countries
1
Data level
complete
Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification
This diagnosis describes the genus Waltherhornia, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.
DIAGNOSIS — *Waltherhornia* Cassola, 2002 Body small (7–11 mm), elongate-cursorial habitus. Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Similar taxa: Resembles *Ambalia*, *Bennigsenium*, *Calyptoglossa*
Etymology
Named after Walther Horn (German entomologist 1871-1939, founder of Cicindelidae systematics).
Seasonal activity
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: XI-I
Distribution
Madagascar (Southwestern)
Countries: Madagascar
Provinces / states: Southwestern
External references
GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia