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Cheilonycha auripennis
Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cheilonycha auripennis, the bicolored mound-dwelling tiger beetle, is a species of tiger beetle. This species is found in Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil.[1]
Adults have been observed sheltering inside termite mounds at night and during the day when it is hot. Larvae make burrows in the surface of termite mounds.[2]
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Subspecies
- Cheilonycha auripennis auripennis (Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil)
- Cheilonycha auripennis chiquitosiana J.Moravec, 2019 (Bolivia)
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