Therates jendeki
Appearance
Therates jendeki | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Adephaga |
Family: | Cicindelidae |
Genus: | Therates |
Species: | T. jendeki
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Binomial name | |
Therates jendeki Sawada & Wiesner, 1997
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Therates jendeki is a species of tiger beetle endemic to north-eastern India.[1]
Description
[edit]This beetle is 6.7 to 9.1mm in body length with a shiny greenish black head. The elytra is shiny black with yellow patches. The brown elytral apex is unique characteristics of this species along with broad humeral lunule. [2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Pearson, David L.; Wiesner, Jürgen; Acciavatti, Robert; Uniyal, V.P.; Anichtchenko, Alexandre (2020). A field guide to tiger beetles of India: identification and biology of the Cicindelidae. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh. p. 83. ISBN 978-81-211-0933-8.
- ^ Wiesner, Jürgen (2013-09-12). "0315. The chennelli group of the Genus Therates Latreille (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) 114. Contribution towards the knowledge of Cicindelidae". Insecta Mundi. ISSN 1942-1354.
- ^ "Therates jendeki Sawada and Wiesner 1997 - Plazi TreatmentBank". tb.plazi.org. Retrieved 2025-06-06.