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Jansenia chloropleura coeruleolabris
(Bates, 1874) · Subspecies
Chloropleura Tiger Beetle
Description
Chloropleura Tiger Beetle, 12mm, riverine sandy specialist, diurnal, Oriental — tiger beetle data, photos & distribution.
Facts
- Tribe
- Cicindelini
- Subtribe
- Cicindelina
- Body length
- 12 mm
- Size class
- medium
- Habitat
- riverine-sandy
- Activity
- diurnal
- Wings
- macropterous
- Bioregion
- Oriental
- Distribution
- India (Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand…
- Countries
- Bangladesh, India, Nepal
- Conservation
- NE
- Described by
- Bates, 1874
Phenology
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Etymology
Named after Jansen (collector or person honoured).
FAQ
What is the Chloropleura Tiger Beetle?
*Jansenia* Chaudoir, 1865 is a genus of roughly forty tiger beetle species inhabiting forest floors across South and Southeast Asia, from India and Sri Lanka east through Myanmar, Nepal, and Bhutan. These beetles favour bare sandy soils, clay-loam banks, and riverine substrates beneath closed canopy
Where does the Chloropleura Tiger Beetle live?
It specialises in riverine sandy habitats. distributed across the Oriental region. with records from
External resources
GBIF · Wikipedia · iNaturalist
Data quality score: 77 · tier A_verified