Biology:Habrodera nilotica

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Short description: Species of beetle


Habrodera nilotica
Carabidae - Habrodera nilotica.JPG
Habrodera nilotica from Republic of the Congo
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H. nilotica
Binomial name
Habrodera nilotica
Dejean, 1825
Synonyms
  • Habrodera (Cicindela) nilotica Dejean, 1825

Habrodera nilotica is a beetle of the Carabidae.

Description

Habrodera nilotica is a small-bodied species, reaching about 9–11 millimetres (0.35–0.43 in) in length. Elytra are orange-yellow win greenish markings. Pronotum has greenish reflections.

Distribution

This widespread species occurs in Canary Islands, North Africa and in the Afrotropical realm. It is usually found on sandy banks of rivers and lakes.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5636949 entry