Calomera Angulata
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''Cicindela angulata'' is a species of
tiger beetle Tiger beetles are a family of beetles, Cicindelidae, known for their aggressive predatory habits and running speed. The fastest known species of tiger beetle, '' Rivacindela hudsoni'', can run at a speed of , or about 125 body lengths per second. ...
. This species is found in Afghanistan, China, Japan, Taiwan, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia (including Borneo) and the Philippines. The habitat of this species consists of reservoir banks with sandy texture and specific climatic and soil conditions. Adults have an average body length of 11 mm and are reddish-brown or bronze with pale-yellow maculae and copper-green pits.Historical and current records on the tiger beetle, Calomera angulata Fabricius, of Sri Lanka
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Subspecies

* ''Cicindela angulata angulata'' (Afghanistan, China, Taiwan, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Borneo, Philippines) * ''Cicindela angulata niponensis'' Bates, 1883 (Japan)


References

angulata Beetles described in 1798 {{Cicindelidae-stub