Habrodera nilotica
| Habrodera nilotica | |
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| Habrodera nilotica from Republic of the Congo | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Carabinae |
| Genus: | Habrodera |
| Species: | H. nilotica |
| Binomial name | |
| Habrodera nilotica Dejean, 1825 | |
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Habrodera nilotica is a beetle of the Carabidae family.
Description
Habrodera nilotica is a small-bodied species, reaching about 9–11 millimetres (0.35–0.43 in) in length. Elytra are orange-yellow win greenish markings. Pronotum has greenish reflections.
Distribution
This widespread species occurs in Canary Islands, North Africa and in the Afrotropic ecozone. It is usually found on sandy banks of rivers and lakes.
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