Description: Largest (30-36mm) tiger beetle in the United States. Dark reddish brown. Flightless, nocturnal.
Similar Species: None
Range: Central Plains
Nebraska Distribution:
Habitat: Eroded gullies, dissected loess and clay hill banks
Seasonal Occurrence: Summer
Status: Uncommon to rare but may simply be overlooked because of its habits/habitat requirements
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