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Blue-spotted or Golden-spotted Tiger Beetle

Cicindela aurulenta

Photo by AlbertKang
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Description:

Cicindela aurulenta reaches about 16–18 millimetres (0.63–0.71 in) in length. Elytra are dark blue- green, with six large yellow or bluish spots and two smaller spots on the shoulders. Also pronotum and head are dark blue-green. It has giant prominent compound eyes, large jaws and pale colored hairs on the abdomen and legs.

Habitat:

Tropical rain forest

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