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Calomera sanguineomaculata sanguineomaculata
(Bates, 1878) · Subspecies
Sanguineomaculata Tiger Beetle
Description
Sanguineomaculata Tiger Beetle, 13mm, coastal sandy specialist, diurnal, Oriental — tiger beetle data, photos & distribution.
Facts
- Tribe
- Cicindelini
- Subtribe
- Cicindelina
- Body length
- 13 mm
- Size class
- medium
- Habitat
- coastal-sandy
- Activity
- diurnal
- Wings
- macropterous
- Bioregion
- Oriental
- Distribution
- India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand - Saharanpur)
- Countries
- India
- Conservation
- NE
- Described by
- Werner, 2000
Phenology
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Etymology
From Greek *kalós* (beautiful) + *mérē*/*méros* (part/thigh) — "beautiful-thighed" or "of beautiful parts".
FAQ
What is the Sanguineomaculata Tiger Beetle?
*Calomera* Motschulsky, 1862 is a medium-to-large Old World tiger beetle genus of roughly 40 species, distributed across the Palearctic, Oriental, and Australasian regions. These nocturnal beetles favour open, dry habitats including coastal sandy shores, saltmarsh margins, and riverine sands. Their
Where does the Sanguineomaculata Tiger Beetle live?
It specialises in coastal sandy habitats. distributed across the Oriental region. with rec
External resources
Data quality score: 61 · tier B_partial