Derocrania brevicollis

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Derocrania brevicollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Derocrania
Species:
D. brevicollis
Binomial name
Derocrania brevicollis
W.Horn, 1905

Derocrania brevicollis is a species of tiger beetle endemic to the south of the Western Ghats of India.[1][2]

Description

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The body is shiny black and around 10–12 millimetres (0.39–0.47 in) with black and blue on pronotum and head. The elytra is bronze and widens past mid body. It can be differentiated from Derocrania honorei by shorter pronotum and lacking a pronotal collum.[1][2]

References

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