Habrodera nilotica is a beetle of the Cicindelidae.
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Habrodera nilotica from Republic of the Congo | |
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Species: | H. nilotica
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Habrodera nilotica Dejean, 1825
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Description edit
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 edit
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.
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