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Long-necked Bark Tiger Beetle
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Long-necked Bark Tiger Beetle

Derocrania dembickyi

Derocrania dembickyi is a species of tiger beetle endemic to Western Ghats of India.

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Description

A metallic dark brown shiny beetle with body length of 10 to 11.5 mm, it has golden and green reflections. It has a reddish brown femora and a dark brown tarsi. It has large eyes with a six-toothed labrum and a filiform antenna. It is slightly larger than Derocrania honorei and longer head and more slender shaped with longer pronotum compared to Derocrania brevicollis.

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In human culture

The species was named after Mr.Dembicky who collects tiger beetles and gave the specimen for inspection to the researchers.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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