Neocollyris andrewesi is a species in the tiger beetle family Cicindelidae.[1][2] It was described by Horn in 1894.[1]

Neocollyris andrewesi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Collyridini
Genus: Neocollyris
Species:
N. andrewesi
Binomial name
Neocollyris andrewesi
(Horn, 1894)

It is named after the collector Henry Leslie Andrewes (1873–1946) who was a tea planter in the Nilgiris between 1899 and 1913 and a nephew of the entomologist Herbert Edwards Andrewes (1863–1950).

References

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  1. ^ a b "Neocollyris andrewesi (W.Horn, 1894)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ^ Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4). doi:10.1111/syen.12440.