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Province of Samar

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  [Main]   [PH Archipelago]   [Visayas] Province of Samar Figure 1. A map of the Philippine archipelago (inset) showing the Visayas group of islands (red), and the Province of Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas (green). List of Cities and Municipalities: City of Calbayog City of Catbalogan Municipality of Almagro Municipality of Basey Municipality of Calbiga Municipality of Daram Municipality of Gandara Municipality of Hinabangan Municipality of Jiabong Municipality of Marabut Municipality of Matuguinao Municipality of Motiong Municipality of Pinabacdao Municipality of San Jose De Buan Municipality of San Sebastian Municipality of Santa Margarita Municipality of Santa Rita Municipality of Santo Niño Municipality of Talalora Municipality of Tarangan Municipality of Villareal Municipality of Paranas Municipality of Zumarraga Municipality of Tagapul-An Municipality of Sa...

Tiger beetles and where to find them - Neocollyris (Heterocollyris) chaudoiri sciakyi

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus Neocollyris ] Neocollyris (Heterocollyris) chaudoiri sciakyi Anichtchenko & Medina , 2019 Information: Named after an Italian carabidologist Riccardo Sciaky. Philippine distribution: Luzon none Visayas Northern Samar, Municipality of Lope de Vega Mindanao Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga City, Barangay Labuan Zamboanga del Norte, Municipality of Gutalac Davao City, The Philippine Eagle Foundation Reference: Anichtchenko, A. and Medina, M.N. 2019. A New Neocollyris (Heterocollyris) Subspecies from Mindano, Philippines (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Cicindelinae). Acta Biol. Univ. Daugavpils. Vol. 19(1); 13-15. [Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus  Neocollyris ]

Tiger beetles and where to find them - Cylindera (Cylinderina) sierramadrensis Wiesner & Dheurle, 2018

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus Cylindera ] Cylindera (Cylinderina) sierramadrensis Wiesner & Dheurle, 2018 Information: Philippine endemic. Holotype was collected from Sierra Madre in February 2018. Named after the region where it was collected (Sierra Madre). Philippine distribution: Luzon Province of Aurora, Municipality of Dingalan, Sierra Madre Province of Nueva Ecija Visayas none Mindanao none Reference: Wiesner J. and Dheurle C. 2018. Remarks on the subgenus Cylindera Rivalier (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae: Cylindera) from the Philippines with description of a new species. Insecta Mundi. 0670; 1-16. [Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus Cylindera ]

Distribution of Thopeutica (Thopeutica) hinabanganensis

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[Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus Thopeutica ] Thopeutica (Thopeutica) hinabanganensis Wiesner 2015 Distribution Figure 1. Color plate (artistic rendition) of T. (T.) hinabanganensis (left), and map of the Philippine archipelago showing the Provinces of Samar where the specimens were said to be collected (right) based on the references listed below. Visayas Region VIII: Eastern Visayas Province of Samar Municipality of Hinabangan References: Wiesner J. 2015. Two new Thopeutica species from the Philippines. Mitteilungen des Internationalen Entomologischen Vol. 40; 1-8. [Main] [Tiger Beetles of PH] [Genus  Thopeutica ]