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| status = EN<br />
| status_system = IUCN3.1<br />
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn" /><br />
| genus = Jansenia<br />
| species = sandurica<br />
| authority = (Acciavatti & Pearson, 1989)<br />
| synonyms = ''Cicindela sandurica'' {{Au|Acciavatti & Pearson, 1989}}<br />
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'''''Jansenia sandurica''''', the '''Sandur Tethys tiger beetle''', is a species of [[Endangered species|endangered]] [[tiger beetle]] found in India.<ref name="iucn">{{cite iucn |author=Pearson, D.L. |author2=Vasanth, D. |author3=Ravindra, U. |author4=Hegde, V. |author5=Bhattacharjee, T. |author6=Dasgupta, J. |author7=Kalawate, A.S. |author8=Sharan, V. |year=2025 |title=''Jansenia sandurica'' |volume=2025 |article-number=e.T229889202A229889205 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS.T229889202A229889205.en |access-date=2 August 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Entomology Collections Search |url=https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/search/ento/?ark=ark:/65665/3661919e887824884bc20f014aca444db |access-date=2025-05-21 |website=collections.nmnh.si.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jansenia sandurica (Acciavatti & Pearson, 1989) |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/7379259 |access-date=2025-05-21 |website=www.gbif.org |language=en}}</ref> It was named after the town of [[Sanduru]] in [[Karnataka]] where it was first found and described.It was found on boulders and scrub forest floors close to Sandur.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last1=Acciavatti |first1=Robert E. |last2=Pearson |first2=David L. |url=https://archive.org/details/biostor-206035/page/n148/mode/1up |title=The tiger beetle genus ''Cicindela'' (Coleoptera, Insecta) from the Indian subcontinent |date=1989 | journal=Annals of the Carnegie Museum |volume=58 |issue=4 |pages=77–353 [224] |doi=10.5962/p.215810 |bibcode=1989AnCM...58...77A |language=English|doi-access=free }}</ref> <br />
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== Description ==<br />
They females have a body length of up to {{cvt|9.2|mm}} with a {{cvt|3.2|mm}} wide [[Elytron|elytra]] while the males have {{cvt|8.5|mm}} long and a {{cvt|3|mm}} elytra. The head and [[prothorax|pronotum]] are copper-red in color with blue margins. The elytra is dull copper-red and blue with two large circular spots. The body is metallic purple, black and blue-green.<ref name=":0" /> <br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Cicindelidae]]<br />
[[Category:Beetles of Asia]]<br />
[[Category:Endemic arthropods of India]]<br />
[[Category:Beetles described in 1989]]<br />
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