Ground beetle

Neocollyris celebensis

Description

Neocollyris celebensis is a member of the family Carabidae. The body is small, slender, and elongated with a shiny metallic color. Has a short filiform antenna that is black. The legs are orange on the femur, while the tips are black and slightly hairy.

Population Size

Unknown

Life Span

-

WEIGHT​

-

LENGTH

8 mm

Ar

Arboreal

He

Herbivore

No

Nocturnal

Te

Terrestrial

Classification

KINGDOM

:

Animalia

PHYLUM

:

Arthropoda

CLASS

:

Insecta

ORDER

:

Coleoptera

FAMILY

:

Carabidae

GENUS

:

Neocollyris

SPECIES

:

Neocollyris celebensis

Distribution

Neocollyris celebensis could be found on the forest, plantation, or park.

Geography

Continent : Asia

Country : Indonesia

Habits and Lifestyle

Neocollyris celebensis usually live in the ground or near the ground, active at night (nocturnal) while during the day these insects hide under leaves or under rocks or under plant stems.

Lifestyle

Terestrial, Arboreal, Nocturnal

Biome

Tropical rain forest

Climate Zone

Tropical

Diet and Nutrition

Neocollyris celebensis eats the leaves of the plants they inhabit.

Diet : Herbivore

Population

Population status : Not Evaluated (NE)

NE

DD

LC

NT

VU

EN

CR

EW

EX

PHOTO GALLERY

Reference

  1. Czerniakowski, Z. W. , Olbrycht, T., and Konieczna, K. 2019. Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Found In Conventional Potato Cultivations (Solanum Tuberosum L.) In The Subcarpathian Region. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 18(2):2109-2128. DOI
  2. Neocollyris celebensis. Wikipedia article
  3. Suhara . 2009. Ordo Coleoptera Familia Carabidae dan Cincidelidae