''Neocollyris conigera'' is a

species A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...

in the tiger beetle family

Cicindelidae 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 was described by

Roger Naviaux Roger Naviaux (1926 – 26 March 2016) was a French engineer and amateur entomologist best known for his work on beetles. He produced several monographs on the tiger beetle genera ''Collyris'', ''Tricondyla'', ''Derocrania'' and ''Ctenostoma''. N ...

in 1996.

References

conigera Beetles described in 1996 {{Neocollyris-stub