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Tiger beetle

possibly Dromeca sp.

Photo by KateBraun
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Field Notes

Description:

Small insect, black with white spots.

Habitat:

By seasonal river in savanna/woodland.

Notes:

Observed in Mlawula Nature Reserve

Species ID Suggestions

tiger beetle

Cicindelinae

Reference Link
Jeff Dreier
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Comments (1)
KateBraun
Thanks for the link, Jeff, it led me in the right direction. I found some tiger beetle pictures from southern Africa which look close to this one: http://www.ispot.org.za/species_dictionary/Dromica

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PublishedMarch 25, 2014

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