DescriptionTigerbeetle from karst islands (5379574329).jpg
This flightless - usually arboricole - Tiger beetle entered my cabin (on stilts over the sea, 100m away from the coast) voluntarily for hunting.... welcome!
Tricondyla (Tricondyla) aptera aptera OLIVIER, 1790
Genus: Tricondyla LATREILLE, 1822 ?
[det. J. Wiesner, 2010, based on photos]
Family: Cicindelidae (Tiger beetles, Sandlaufkäfer)
Suborder: Adephaga
Order: Coleoptera (beetles, Käfer)
Indonesia, W-Papua, 60km WNW Sorong (Raja Ampat), vic. Pulau Mansuar: Kri Island, 2m asl., 25.09.2009
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