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List of Cicindela species

List of Cicindela species is a biology topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand List of Cicindela species rather than just read about it. In short: Cicindela is a large genus of tiger beetles, found worldwide. Cicindela includes more than 370 described species in 23 subgenera.

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Reference excerpt

Cicindela is a large genus of tiger beetles, found worldwide. Cicindela includes more than 370 described species in 23 subgenera.

Species The following species belong to the genus Cicindela.

Subgenus Ambalia Jeannel, 1946 Cicindela aberrans Fairmaire, 1871 Cicindela satura (Rivalier, 1965) Subgenus Ancylia Rivalier, 1961 Cicindela andrewesi W.Horn, 1894 Cicindela calligramma Schaum, 1861 Cicindela ceylonensis W.Horn, 1892 Cicindela diversa W.Horn, 1904 Cicindela guttata Wiedemann, 1823 Subgenus Austrocicindela Rivalier, 1963 Cicindela fontanea Werner, 2007 Cicindela gemmigera W.Horn, 1903 Cicindela marginella Dejean, 1826 Cicindela pudibunda Boheman, 1860 Subgenus Bostrichophorus J.Thomson, 1856 Cicindela bianconii (Bertoloni, 1858) Subgenus Calochroa Hope, 1838

Subgenus Calomera Motschulsky, 1862

Subgenus Chaetotaxis Jeannel, 1946 Cicindela cicindeloides (W.Horn, 1905) Cicindela descarpentriesi (Deuve, 1987) Cicindela grandidieri Künckel d'Herculais, 1887 Cicindela isaloensis (J.Moravec, 2000) Cicindela katsepyana (J.Moravec, 2008) Cicindela leptographa (Rivalier, 1965) Cicindela macropus W.Horn, 1915 Cicindela multifoveolata (J.Moravec, 2008) Cicindela rugicollis (Fairmaire, 1871) Cicindela serieguttata W.Horn, 1934 Cicindela soalalae Fairmaire, 1903 Subgenus Cicindela Linnaeus, 1758

Subgenus Cicindelidia Rivalier, 1954

Subgenus Cosmodela Rivalier, 1961

Subgenus Elliptica Fairmaire, 1884

Subgenus Epitrichodes Rivalier, 1957 Cicindela villosa Putzeys, 1880 Subgenus Hipparidium Jeannel, 1946

Subgenus Lophyridia Jeannel, 1946 Cicindela asperula L.Dufour, 1821 Cicindela cristipennis W.Horn, 1905 Cicindela fimbriata Dejean, 1831 Subgenus Ophryodera Chaudoir, 1861 Cicindela bohemani (Péringuey, 1888) Cicindela distanti (Heath, 1905) Cicindela divergentemaculata W.Horn, 1913 Cicindela foliicornis W.Horn, 1896 Cicindela kerandeli Maindron, 1909 Cicindela notata Boheman, 1848 Cicindela pseudorusticana W.Horn, 1921 Cicindela rufomarginata Boheman, 1848 Cicindela rusticana Péringuey, 1892 Cicindela smrzi (Werner, 2005) Cicindela trimaculata (W.Horn, 1903) Subgenus Pancallia Rivalier, 1961 Cicindela angulicollis W.Horn, 1900 Cicindela aurofasciata Dejean, 1831 Cicindela cyanea Fabricius, 1787 Cicindela goryi Chaudoir, 1852 - (Lowland Tiger Beetle) Cicindela princeps Vigors, 1825 Cicindela shivah Parry, 1848 Subgenus Platydela Rivalier, 1950 Cicindela coquerelii Fairmaire, 1867 Cicindela rotundicollis Dejean, 1825 Cicindela segonzaci Bedel, 1903 Subgenus Plutacia Rivalier, 1961 Cicindela dives Gory, 1833 Cicindela notopleuralis Acciavatti & Pearson, 1989 Subgenus Pseudoverticina Cassola, 2011 Cicindela antennalis Cassola, 2011 Subgenus Ropaloteres Guérin-Méneville, 1849

Subgenus Sophiodela Nakane, 1955 Cicindela chinensis DeGeer, 1774 - (Chinese Tiger Beetle) Cicindela ferriei Fleutiaux, 1895 Cicindela japonica Thunberg, 1781 - (Japanese Tiger Beetle) Cicindela okinawana Nakane, 1957 Subgenus Trichodela Rivalier, 1957 Cicindela batechii (Cassola, 2005) Cicindela diversilabris (Cassola, 1995) Cicindela haefligeri W.Horn, 1905 Cicindela karlwerneri (J.Moravec, 1999) Cicindela lamburni (J.Moravec, 1999) Cicindela nubifera Quedenfeldt, 1883 Cicindela wachteli (Werner, 2003) Subgenus Trichotaenia Rivalier, 1957

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Cicindela is a large genus of tiger beetles, found worldwide. Cicindela includes more than 370 described species in 23 subgenera.

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