Chaetodera regalis, common name the royal tiger beetle (which may also refer to Lophyra clathrata), is a species of tiger beetle found in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially in the south-east. It is found in riverine habitats.
Subspecies Chaetodera regalis regalis (Senegal/Gambia, Guinea, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Chad, Central African Republic, Sudan, Eritrea, Somalia, Congo, DR Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia, South Africa) Chaetodera regalis veneranda Rivalier, 1952 (Niger, Chad, Sudan)
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