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Genus Tricondyla, Latreille, 1822

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] Genus Tricondyla , Latreille, 1822 Tricondyla (Stenotricondyla) cavifrons Tricondyla (Tricondyla) aptera punctipennis Tricondyla (Tricondyla) elongata [Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH]

Genus Myriochila Motschulsky, 1857

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[Main ] [Tiger Beetles of PH] Genus Myriochila Motschulsky, 1857 Myriochila (Myriochila) philippinensis [Main]   [Tiger Beetles of PH]

Genus Prothyma Hope, 1838

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] Genus Prothyma Hope, 1838 Prothyma (Symplecthyma) heteromallicollis heteromallicollis [Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH]

Distribution of Thopeutica (Thopeutica) virginalis

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus Thopeutica ] Thopeutica (Thopeutica) virginalis (Horn, 1901) Distribution Figure 1. Color plate (artistic rendition) of T. (T.) virginalis (left), and map of the Philippine archipelago showing the Provinces where the specimens were said to be collected (right) based on the reference listed below. Luzon Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) Province of Apayao Municipality of Calanasan [2] MIMAROPA Region Province of Marinduque [3] Region V: Bicol Region Province of Masbate [3] Visayas Region VI: Western Visayas Province of Negros Occidental City of Silay Barangay Patag [1] Region VII: Central Visayas Province of Bohol [3] Province of Cebu City of Cebu Barangay Buhisan [3] Mindanao Region XI: Davao Region Province of Davao Oriental Muncipality of Boston [1] Comments The 2016 paper has included other distribution data such as the islands of Panay and Leyte  (page 195, reference 3). These are not included in the distribution map above because...

Distribution of Thopeutica (Thopeutica) suavissima

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus Thopeutica ] Thopeutica (Thopeutica) suavissima (Schaum, 1862) Distribution Figure 1. Color plate (artistic rendition) of T. (T.) suavissima (left), and map of the Philippine archipelago showing the Province of  Apayao where the specimens were said to be collected (right) based on the reference listed below. Luzon Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) Province of Apayao Municipality of Calanasan Barangay Tanglagan Comments The distribution data presented above is based on the published article listed in the reference section. Wildlife Gratuitous Permits (WGP) may need to be verified to confirm the accuracy of the locality where the specimens were collected. WGPs are issued by the Regional offices of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Copies of the WGPs can be acquired through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request. Reference: Medina, M.N.D., Cabras, A.A., Ibanez, J., Opiso, G., Villanueva, R.J.T. 2020. Annotated list of ti...

Species distribution

[Main]   The data presented here are on the distribution of specific species throughout the Philippine archipelago. These data are based on the references used for each species. Coleoptera Cerambycidae Cicindelidae Calomera cabigasi Calomera despectata Calomera lacrymosa Calomera mindanaoensis Cylindera (Conidera) mindoroana Cylindera (Cylinderina) sierramadrensis Cylindera (Cylinderina) vandenberghei Cylindera (Cylinderina) werneri Heptodonta mindoroensis Neocollyris (Heterocollyris) chaudoiri sciakyi Thopeutica (Thopeutica) angulihumerosa Thopeutica (Thopeutica) anichtchenkoi Thopeutica (Thopeutica) darlingtonia Thopeutica (Thopeutica) hinabanganensis Thopeutica (Thopeutica) interposita Thopeutica pangantihoni Thopeutica (Thopeutica) petertaylori Thopeutica (Thopeutica) rolandmuelleri Thopeutica (Thopeutica) suavissima Thopeutica (Thopeutica) virginalis Thopeutica (Thopeutica) wiesneri Thopeutica (Thopeutica) zetteli Curculionidae Celebia iligana Metapocyrtus latifasciatus Metapo...

Holotype trackers

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[Main] Long-horned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [Main]

Threatened species of the Philippines

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[Main] The list of threatened species is taken from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 2019-09. Long-horned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) Tiger beetles (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [Main]

Distribution of Thopeutica (Thopeutica) darlingtonia

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus Thopeutica ] Thopeutica (Thopeutica) darlingtonia Cassola & Ward, 2004 Distribution Figure 1. Color plate (artistic rendition) of T. (Thopeutica) darlingtonia (left), and map of the Philippine archipelago showing the provinces where specimens were said to be distributed (right) based on two published articles [1][2]. Luzon Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) Province of Apayao Municipality of Calanasan Barangay Tanglagan & Brgy. Parina [2] In the acknowledgment section, the paper [2] indicated an expression of gratitude to the provincial government for providing "permits". But based on RA 9147 [3], wildlife permits are solely issued by the DENR through its regional offices. In this case, the "permits" mentioned in the paper [2] probably meant  "Prior Informed Consent"  from the local government units as required by the DENR for the  issuance of wildlife permits . DENR Cordillera, however, wa...

Updates to the gallery

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[Main] New in the gallery of  Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus Neocollyris (Horn, 1901) Added: 30 June 2024 New in the gallery of  Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus  Tricondyla,  Latrielle 1822 Added: 26 April 2024 New in the gallery of  Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus  Tricondyla,  Latrielle 1822 Added: 23 April 2024 New in the gallery of Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus Tricondyla, Latrielle 1822 Added: 13 March 2024 New in the gallery of Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus Therates Latreillei, 1817 Added: 17 February 2024 New in the gallery of Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus Calomera Motschulsky, 1862 Added: 5 November 2023 New in the gallery of Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus Calomera Motschulsky, 1862 Added: 2 October 2023 New in the gallery of Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus Cylindera Westwood, 1831 Added: 4 September 2023 New in the gallery of Tiger Beetles of the Philippines Genus Cylindera...

Threatened tiger beetle species (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) listed under DENR Administrative Order No. 2019-09

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[Main]   [Threatened species of PH]   [Tiger Beetles of PH] The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Republic of the Philippines has listed a total of 12 threatened species of tiger beetles in the DENR Administrative Order (DAO) 2019-09. Awareness of Philippine wildlife laws, regulations, and guidelines is essential before undertaking any collection for scientific studies, commercial and recreational purposes. Penalties for Violations of RA 9147 Below is a list of  threatened weevils species as enumerated in DAO 2019-09. Critically Endangered (CR) none for Cicindelidae Endangered (EN) none for Cicindelidae Vulnerable (VU) none for Cicindelidae Other Threatened Species (OTS) Calomera lacrymosa Calomera mindanaoensis Calomera cabigasi Heptodonta lumawigi Heptodonta melanopyga Lophyra striolata Neocollyris affinis Neocollyris angularis Neocollyris emarginata Therates coracinus Tricondyla conicicollis...

Genus Therates Latreille, 1817

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] Genus Therates Latreille, 1817 Therates coracinus coracinus Therates fasciatus pseudolatreillei Therates fasciatus quadrimaculatus Therates fulvipennis everetti Therates monticola [Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH]

Genus Lophyra Motschulsky, 1859

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] Genus Lophyra Motschulsky, 1859 Lophyra (Spilodia) striolata tenuiscripta [Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH]

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This is an ongoing project intended to assist researchers who are interested in selected groups of Philippine arthropods. The list of species will be updated regularly until a complete list is achieved.