Field Cards — Australia
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Abroscelis mucronata
(Macleay, 1888)
9–15 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
= Cicindela psammodroma psammodroma (Chaudoir, 1860) [basionym]
Philippine Abroscelis; "mucronata" name suggests pointed elytral apex; confirmed in Philippine faunal checklists; no subspecies
Resembles Antennaria, Archidela, Caledonica
Abroscelis psammodroma psammodroma
(Chaudoir, 1860)
9–15 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia
= Cicindela reductescripta | Cicindela psammodroma reductescripta (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Sand-running Abroscelis ("psammodroma"); nominate subspecies with fuller maculation vs; reductescripta; coastal/riverine sandy habitats
Resembles Antennaria, Archidela, Caledonica
Abroscelis psammodroma reductescripta
(Bates, 1892)
9–15 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
= Cicindela tenuipes araneipes (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Reduced elytral maculation ("reductescripta") vs; nominate psammodroma; sandy substrate specialist; GBIF ID 5735553 confirmed
Resembles Antennaria, Archidela, Caledonica
Abroscelis tenuipes araneipes
(Bates, 1892)
9–15 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Northern Territory
= Cicindela crassicornis (Macleay, 1888) [basionym]
Very slender spider-like legs ("tenuipes" + "araneipes"); Philippines and Sarawak distribution; dark dorsum; few white elytral spots
Resembles Abroscelis, Archidela, Caledonica
Abroscelis tenuipes tenuipes
(Chaudoir, 1860)
9–15 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal
Queensland, New South Wales
= Cicindela aberrans aberrans (Fairmaire, 1871) [basionym]
Resembles Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa, Cicindela
Antennaria crassicornis
(Macleay, 1888)
7–11 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Western
= Cicindela iosceles (Macleay, 1888) [basionym]
Sandy-soil specialist with dilated antennal flagellomeres and strong antennation; open sandy gullies near NT roadsides
Resembles Abroscelis, Archidela, Caledonica
Antennaria doddi
(Macleay, 1888)
7–11 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Queensland, Northern Territory
= Cicindela sparsimpilosa (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Only Antennaria species with non-dilated (filiform) antennae; no antennation; heavy red clay soils
Resembles Abroscelis, Apteroessa, Archidela
Antennaria iosceles
(Macleay, 1888)
7–11 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Western, Northern Territory, Queensland
= Cicindela doddi (Macleay, 1888) [basionym]
Type species of Antennaria; constant wasp-like antennation; sandy forest-margin roads in tropical NE Queensland and NT
Resembles Abroscelis, Archidela, Caledonica
Archidela darwini
(Bates, 1892)
14–20 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal
Queensland, Northern Territory
= Cicindela nigrina (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Caledonica
Archidela scitula
(Bates, 1892)
14–20 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Western, Northern Territory
= Cicindela leptalis (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
Cenothyla cognata
(Bates, 1892)
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandydiurnal
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
= Cicindela consobrina (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cicindela
Chaetodera albina
(Bates, 1892)
12–20 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela andriana (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Body large to very large; Head including clypeus and genae entirely, whole pronotal surface and all thoracic sterna and ventrites densely setose.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Chaetodera andriana
(Bates, 1892)
12–20 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia, Northern Territory
= Cicindela blanchardi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Body large to very large; Head including clypeus and genae entirely, whole pronotal surface and all thoracic sterna and ventrites densely setose.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Chaetodera blanchardi
(Bates, 1892)
12–20 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Western Australia
= Cicindela laetescripta circumpictula (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Body large to very large; Head including clypeus and genae entirely, whole pronotal surface and all thoracic sterna and ventrites densely setose.
Resembles Calomera, Cephalota, Cicindela
Chaetodera vigintiguttata
(Bates, 1892)
12–20 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Body large to very large; Head including clypeus and genae entirely, whole pronotal surface and all thoracic sterna and ventrites densely setose.
Resembles Cylindera, Hipparidium, Lophyra
Cicindela fontanea
Macleay, 1888
10–18 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victo
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
Cylindera froggatti froggatti
(Blackburn, 1892)
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Papua, New Ireland, Manus, Western, Northern Territory, Queensland
= Cicindela froggatti malaitae (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera eungellae
Cassola & Schüle, 2003
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland - Eungella
= Cicindela flavicans (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera flavicans
(Castelnau, 1867)
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Western, Queensland, New South Wales
= Cicindela flavipes (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera flavipes
(Castelnau, 1867)
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal
Queensland
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera grutii
Cassola & Schüle, 2003
12–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland, Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera hackeri
Cassola & Schüle, 2003
12–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
= Cicindela mastersii (Blackburn, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera mastersii
(Blackburn, 1892)
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria
= Cicindela obscura (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera obscura
(Castelnau, 1867)
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal
Queensland
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera papuana
Cassola & Schüle, 2003
12–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Western, Torres Strait Isl.
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera parva
Cassola & Schüle, 2003
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera sericea
Cassola & Schüle, 2003
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera undulata
Westwood, 1837
12–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland, New South Wales
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Distipsidera volitans
Cassola & Schüle, 2003
12–22 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
otherdiurnal
Queensland, New South Wales
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
Euzona aeneodorsis
(Bates, 1892)
8–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Northern Territory, Queensland
= Cicindela albolineata (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
Euzona aurita
(Bates, 1892)
8–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Queensland
= Cicindela cyanonota (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
Euzona levitetragramma
(Bates, 1892)
8–16 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Western
= Cicindela tetragramma (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Euzona tetragramma
(Bates, 1892)
8–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Western, Northern Territory
= Cicindela trivittata (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
Grandopronotalia carnarvona
Cassola, 2003
10–14 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal
Western
= Cicindela inaequidens (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Pronotum distinctly large (etymological diagnostic).
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
Hypaetha antiqua
(Bates, 1892)
12–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia
= Cicindela biramosa (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open-substrat
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
Hypaetha frenchi
(Bates, 1892)
12–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
= Cicindela immanis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open-substrat
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Hypaetha immanis
(Bates, 1892)
12–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
= Cicindela intricata (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open-substrat
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Hypaetha intricata
(Bates, 1892)
12–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Queensland
= Cicindela montravelii (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open-substrat
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Hypaetha upsilon
(Bates, 1892)
12–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Western Australia
= Cicindela upsilon albicans (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open-substrat
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Hypaetha upsilon albicans
(Bates, 1892)
12–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Northern Territory, Western Australia
= Cicindela upsilon upsilon (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open-substrat [inherited from species]
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Hypaetha upsilon upsilon
(Bates, 1892)
12–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland, New South Wales
= Cicindela albina (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Body large to very large; Head including clypeus and genae entirely, whole pronotal surface and all thoracic sterna and ventrites densely setose.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Macfarlandia arachnoides
(Bates, 1892)
8–14 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal
Western
= Cicindela gracilior (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Body medium, elongate-cursorial habitus.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Micromentignatha geberti
Wiesner, 2021
7.7-9.1 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Victoria River, 195 km SW Katherine
Presence of subhumeral dot (absent in other Micromentignatha) + larger body size >7.5 mm; Aedeagus length AL = 2.2 mm.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
Micromentignatha leai demarzi
Wiesner, 2008
8–14 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Northern Territory, Queensland
= Cicindela leai leai (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Micromentignatha leai leai
(Bates, 1892)
8–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Northern Territory, Queensland
= Cicindela oblongicollis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
minutissima to 9.1 mm in M.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Micromentignatha minutissima
(Mandl, 1967)
≤5.5 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Beswick
minutissima to 9.1 mm in M.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Myriochila mastersi bullacola
Werner, 1999
9–15 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Myriochila mastersi catoptriola
Werner, 1999
9–15 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela mastersi mastersi (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Myriochila mastersi mastersi
(Bates, 1878)
9–15 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
= Cicindela melancholica melancholica (Fabricius, 1798) [basionym]
Resembles Calomera, Cephalota, Cicindela
Myriochila semicincta
(Dejean, 1831)
9–15 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Jawa, Dama Isl., Mussol, Papua, New Guinea, New Britain, New Caledonia
Distinguished from Lophyra, Calomera, Habrodera by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Hypaetha, Lophyra, Prothyma
Nickerlea aesdorsalis
(Blackburn, 1892)
7–10 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Western
= Cicindela distypsideroides (Blackburn, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Nickerlea distypsideroides
(Blackburn, 1892)
7–10 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland - Cape York
= Cicindela nigrilabris (Blackburn, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Nickerlea nigrilabris
(Blackburn, 1892)
7–10 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
New South Wales
= Cicindela sloanei (Blackburn, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Nickerlea sloanei
(Blackburn, 1892)
7–10 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Western
= Cicindela phalangioides (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
Opilidia chlorocephala
(Bates, 1892)
10–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela chlorocephala chlorocephala (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Opilidia chlorocephala chlorocephala
(Bates, 1892)
10–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela chlorocephala smythi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra [inherited from species]
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Opilidia chlorocephala smythi
(Bates, 1892)
10–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia - Kimberley
= Cicindela leuconoe (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Opilidia graphiptera
(Bates, 1892)
10–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia, South Australia
= Cicindela graphiptera fulgidiceps (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Opilidia graphiptera fulgidiceps
(Bates, 1892)
10–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia - Pilbara
= Cicindela graphiptera graphiptera (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra [inherited from species]
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Opilidia graphiptera graphiptera
(Bates, 1892)
10–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia, South Australia
= Cicindela chlorocephala (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Opilidia leuconoe
(Bates, 1892)
10–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Western Australia, Northern Territory
= Cicindela macrocnema (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra
Resembles Brasiella, Cicindelidia, Microthylax
Opilidia pilosipes
(Bates, 1892)
10–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Western Australia
= Cicindela dentipennis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Parvindela nephelota
Freitag, 2020
7–12 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland
Habituwith elongate-cursorial, similar in proportionwith to *Cicindela* s.str.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
Poecilochila brevipennis
(Bates, 1892)
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Poecilochila brzoskai
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
= Cicindela cupricollis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Poecilochila cupricollis
(Bates, 1892)
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland, New South Wales
= Cicindela drechseli (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Poecilochila drechseli
(Bates, 1892)
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Poecilochila gilleti
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Northern Territory, Queensland
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Poecilochila metasetosa
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Poecilochila pearsoni
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Queensland
= Cicindela prepusula (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Poecilochila prepusula
(Bates, 1892)
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Northern Territory
= Cicindela pseudochrysis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Poecilochila pseudochrysis
(Bates, 1892)
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Queensland
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pseudotetracha australasiae
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia, Me
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha australis
(Castelnau, 1867)
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Queensland, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Vict
= Cicindela blackburni (Horn, 1892) [basionym]
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha basalis
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha blackburni
(Horn, 1892)
12–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
South Australia, Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Tetracha
Pseudotetracha bostockii
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia, Merauke
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha canninga
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha castelnaui
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha corpulenta
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha crucigera
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha cuprascens
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela cylindrica (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha cylindrica
(Castelnau, 1867)
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha greyana
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela helmsi (Horn, 1900) [basionym]
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha helmsi
(Horn, 1900)
12–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela howittii (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Tetracha
Pseudotetracha hopei
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha howittii
(Castelnau, 1867)
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Queensland, South Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha intermedia
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha ion
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha karratha
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha kimberleyensis
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela marginicollis (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha marginicollis
(Castelnau, 1867)
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Northern Territory
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha mendacia
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha murchisona
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha oleadorsa
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha pulchra
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha scapularis
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Queensland, Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha serrella
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela australis (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha spenceri
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha timberensis
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Pseudotetracha whelani
Cassola, 2007
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
South Australia
= Cicindela andina (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Horn, 1900 Body medium to large (10–18 mm), robust habituwith typical of Megacephalini.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Oxycheila
Rhysopleura orbicollis
(Bates, 1892)
8–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Queensland
Body medium.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
Rivacindela aurifodina
(Blackburn, 1892)
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela avita
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
= Cicindela blackburni (Horn, 1899) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela blackburni
(Horn, 1899)
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western, Northern Territory
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela browni
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela cardinalba
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela cibdela
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
= Cicindela collita (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela collita
(Castelnau, 1867)
8–21 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela eburneola
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia, South Australia
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela gagei
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela gairdneri
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela gillesensis
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela hudsoni
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
= Cicindela igneicollis (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela igneicollis
(Castelnau, 1867)
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela labyrintha
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela leucothrix
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela necopinata
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela nudohumeralis
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela ozellae
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela praecipua
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela pseudotrepida
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela saetigera
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Victoria, South, Lake Crosby, Lake Bumbinga, Tailem Bend
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela salicursoria
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela shetterlyi
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
= Cicindela trepida (Blackburn, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela trepida
(Blackburn, 1892)
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela trichogena
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela vannideki
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western Australia
= Cicindela velox (Castelnau, 1867) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela velox
(Castelnau, 1867)
8–21 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Western
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Rivacindela webbae
Cassola, 1999
8–21 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
South
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Vata thomsonii
(Bates, 1892)
9–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa