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Subfamily Collyrinae, Neocollyris sp.
Tiger beetles are very active, predaceous beetles. Often brilliantly colored, they derive their common name from the fierce appearance of their large mandibles and protruding eyes.
Seen at an evergreen forest situated near a river.
Spotted on Jun 26, 2016
Submitted on Jul 7, 2016
8 Comments
Thank you James!
What an amazing looking beetle
Thanks a lot Lauren!
This one is so neat because it is an arboreal Tiger Beetle. Genus Neocollyris.
http://sgmacro.blogspot.mx/p/cicindelina...
http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2011/05/29/b...
http://www.realmonstrosities.com/2012/05...
Thank you!
Brilliant image. Great looking bug.
Thank you Lisa!
Awesome!