Field Cards — Brazil
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Aniara sepulchralis
(Bates, 1869)
14–20 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
open sandycrepuscular
Amapa, Amazonas, Pará, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul
Uniform matt black, no maculation, transverse labrum dentate, short antennae, large head >> pronotum; only species of genus
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
Brasiella adisi
(Wiesner, 1985)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas
= Cicindela amaenula (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella amaenula
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Goias, Mato Grosso do Sul, Tocantins
= Cicindela argentata (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella anulipes
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo
= Cicindela balzani (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella argentata
(Dejean, 1831)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
= Cicindela argentata cyanosparsa (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella argentata macella
(Dejean, 1831)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amapa
= Cicindela argentata peruensis (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]
Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella aureola
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Sao Paulo, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Jujuy, Salta, Tu
= Cicindela aureola alvarengai (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella aureola alvarengai
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Sao Paulo, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Jujuy, Salta, Tu
= Cicindela aureola jatahyana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella aureola jatahyana
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas, Sao Paulo, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Jujuy, Salta, Tu
= Cicindela banghaasi (Mandl, 1935) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella balzani
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Mato Grosso
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella banghaasi
(Mandl, 1935)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Mato Grosso, Goias
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella bororo
Wiesner, 2003
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Mato Grosso
= Cicindela brevipalpis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella brevipalpis
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Mato Grosso, Rio Grande do Sul
= Cicindela brullei (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella chlorosticta
Wiesner, 2003
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Goias, Mato Grosso, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Jujuy
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella cuyabaensis
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Santa Cruz, Mato Grosso, Chaco
= Cicindela darlingtoniana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella dolosula
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Bahia, Espirito Santo, Goias, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella dolosulaffinis
Wiesner, 2003
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Para, Amazonas
= Cicindela dominicana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella hamulipenis
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Goias
= Cicindela hemichrysea fuscostrigata (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Cicindelidia, Microthylax, Odontocheila
Brasiella lassallei
Wiesner, 2003
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Bahia
= Cicindela mandli (Rivalier, 1950) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella mandli
(Rivalier, 1950)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Sao Paulo, Parana
= Cicindela maya (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
Brasiella minarum
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Espirito Santo, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais
= Cicindela misella (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella misella
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Mato Grosso, Corrientes, Jujuy, Salta
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella nigroreticulata
Wiesner, 2003
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella obscurella
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella paranigroreticulata
Wiesner, 2003
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Mato Grosso, Para
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella pretiosa
(Bates, 1881)
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Parupa, Amazonas
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella rotundatodilatata
Wiesner, 2003
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brasiella staudingeria
Wiesner, 2003
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Sao Paulo, Goias, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela acuniae (Rivalier, 1950) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
Brzoskaicheila hispidula
Wiesner, 2012
8–14 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal
Santa Catarina, Parana
= Cicindela acentra (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Body small, elongate-compact Odontocheilina habitus.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Cenothyla postica
(Bates, 1892)
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandydiurnal
Mato Grosso, Sao Paulo de Olivenca
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cicindela
Cenothyla rietscheli
Wiesner, 2008
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandydiurnal
Amazonas
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cicindela
Cenothyla varians
Wiesner, 2008
9–13 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
open sandydiurnal
Amapá, Pará
= Cicindela atrata (Pallas, 1776) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Apterodela, Calochroa, Calomera
Cheilonycha auripennis
(Bates, 1878)
11–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic
Goias, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela auripennis angustedilatata (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Cheilonycha auripennis angustedilatata
(Bates, 1878)
11–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic
Goias, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela auripennis auripennis (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Cheilonycha auripennis auripennis
(Bates, 1878)
11–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic
Goias, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela auripennis chiquitosiana (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Cheilonycha auripennis chiquitosiana
(Bates, 1878)
11–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic
Goias, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela chalybea (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Cheilonycha chalybea
(Bates, 1878)
11–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic
Sao Paulo, Minas Gerais
= Cicindela binotata (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Oxycheila, Pseudoxycheila
Cheiloxya binotata
(Bates, 1874)
13–17 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic
= Cicindela longipennis (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith moderate, leswith protuberant than open-ground Cicindelina.
Resembles Oxycheila, Pseudoxycheila
Cheiloxya longipennis
(Bates, 1874)
13–17 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
forestdiurnal
= Cicindela aureorufa (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith moderate, leswith protuberant than open-ground Cicindelina.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Cicindelidia trifasciata trifasciata
(Fabricius, 1781)
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
California, North Carolina, Isla de la Juventud, Anguilla, Antigua, Ba
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Ctenostoma abbreviatum
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Rio de Janeiro
= Cicindela agnatum agnatum (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma acciavattii
Wiesner, 2007
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Para
= Cicindela aeneum (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma agnatum agnatum
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas
= Cicindela agnatum fuscum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma albofasciatum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
= Cicindela asperulum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma asperulum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Para
= Cicindela bicristatum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma bahiaense
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Bahia
= Cicindela batesii (Chaudoir, 1860) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma batesii
(Chaudoir, 1860)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma bicristatum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, Santa
= Cicindela brevicorne (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma bifasciatum
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, Santo
= Cicindela bifasciatum bifasciatum (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma bifasciatum bifasciatum
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, Santo
= Cicindela bifasciatum horni (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma bifasciatum horni
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sao Paulo
= Cicindela bondari (Mandl, 1935) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma bondari
(Mandl, 1935)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma brevilabre
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Sao Paulo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma breviusculum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Mato Grosso, Para
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma chaudoiri
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
= Cicindela chaudoiri gounellei (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma chaudoiri chaudoiri
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma chaudoiri gounellei
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
= Cicindela chaudoiri chaudoiri (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma compactum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonia
= Cicindela coracinum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma coracinum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Minas Gerais
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma corculum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma crucifrons
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
= Cicindela dentifrons (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma cylindratum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma dentifrons
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Espirito Santo
= Cicindela dokhturowi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma deuvei
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Rondonia
= Cicindela germaini (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma dokhturowi
(Bates, 1892)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Para, Amazonas
= Cicindela flexuosum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma durantoni
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Pará
= Cicindela ebeninum (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma ebeninum
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonia
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma eburatum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Parana
= Cicindela ferum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma ferum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas
= Cicindela fryi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma flexuosum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma formicarium
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas, Pará
= Cicindela guyanense (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma fryi
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Espirito Santo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma gautardi
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais
= Cicindela globifrons (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma globifrons
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Pernambuco
= Cicindela hirsutum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma heydeni
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Espirito Santo
= Cicindela chaudoiri (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma hirsutum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia
= Cicindela ichneumoneum (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma hovorei
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Para
= Cicindela ibidion (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma ichneumoneum
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Costa Lima, Sao Paulo
= Cicindela ichneumoneum ellipticum (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma ichneumoneum ellipticum
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, Misiones
= Cicindela ichneumoneum ichneumoneum (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma ichneumoneum ichneumoneum
(Klug, 1834)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Costa Lima, Sao Paulo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma infimum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Bahia
= Cicindela luteum (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma insigne
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas
= Cicindela jekelii (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma jekelii
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amapá, Pará, Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco
= Cicindela jekelii jekelii (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma jekelii jekelii
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amapá, Pará, Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco
= Cicindela jekelii raresculptum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma jekelii raresculptum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amapá, Pará, Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco
= Cicindela longipalpe (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma klugeanum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Espirito Santo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma laeticolor
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas
= Cicindela landolti (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma landolti
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Espirito Santo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Ctenostoma luctuosum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Madre de Dios, Amazonas
= Cicindela magnum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma macilentum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia
= Cicindela minusculum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma minusculum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Bahia
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma monnei
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma nigrum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas, Rio Songo, Chapare
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma nigrum lecourti
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas, Rio Songo, Chapare
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma nigrum nigrum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas, Rio Songo, Chapare
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma obliquatum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Pará, Amazonas, Madre de Dios, Beni
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma oblitum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas, Para
= Cicindela parvulum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma ornatum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro
= Cicindela ornatum ornatum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma ornatum ornatum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro
= Cicindela ornatum werneri (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma ornatum werneri
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Santa Catarina
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma parallelum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma parvulum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Bahia
= Cicindela plicaticolle (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma pygmaeum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro
= Cicindela pygmaeum concolor (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma pygmaeum concolor
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo
= Cicindela pygmaeum pygmaeum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma pygmaeum pygmaeum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma rapillyi
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Bahia
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma regium
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas
= Cicindela rugosum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma rivalieri
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais
= Cicindela schaumi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma rugicolle
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma rugiferum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma rugiferum pseudoheydeni
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia, Espirito Santo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma rugiferum rugiferum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Bahia
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma rugosum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma sahlbergii
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Rio de Janeiro
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma schaumi
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia, Ceara
= Cicindela schaumi pilosulum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma schaumi pilosulum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Pernambuco
= Cicindela schaumi schaumi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma schaumi schaumi
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia, Ceara
= Cicindela schmalzi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma schmalzi
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo
= Cicindela schmalzi paraguayense (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma schmalzi paraguayense
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo
= Cicindela schmalzi schmalzi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma schmalzi schmalzi
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo
= Cicindela unifasciatum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma simpliceps
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Para, Amazonas
= Cicindela zikani (Mandl, 1935) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma subtilesculptum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Goias, Mato Grosso, Pará, Santa Cruz, Buena Vista
= Cicindela succinctum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma succinctum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Pará
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma transversum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Rondonia, Beni
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma trinotatum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia, Sao Paulo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma tyrannum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma unifasciatum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
= Cicindela unifasciatum affine (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma unifasciatum affine
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia, Espirito Santo
= Cicindela unifasciatum unifasciatum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma unifasciatum unifasciatum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma vicinum
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Espirito Santo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma wiesneri
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Sao Paulo
= Cicindela brevilabre (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma zerchei
Wiesner, 2006
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Bahia
= Cicindela zonatum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma zikani
(Mandl, 1935)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Ctenostoma zonatum
(Bates, 1869)
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
C Amazonas
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
Cylindera friedenreichi
(Fleutiaux, 1902)
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
= Cicindela fuscopurpurea (Bates, 1867) [basionym]
Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
Cylindera marquardti
(Bates, 1892)
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Mato Grosso do Sul
= Cicindela minutula (Bates, 1867) [basionym]
Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
Cylindera morio
(Bates, 1867)
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.3
Amazonas, Goias, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Para, Sao Paulo, Toc
Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Apterodela, Calochroa, Calomera
Diastrophella pauliani
(Rivalier, 1957)
10–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
= Cicindela beccarii (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
Body small, elongate-compact Iresina habitus.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
Dromicoida elegantia
Werner, 2003
8–10 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
forestdiurnal
= Cicindela belfragei (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Body medium.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
Euprosopus chaudoirii
(Bates, 1869)
13–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina
= Cicindela quadrinotatus (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Euprosopus quadrinotatus
(Bates, 1869)
13–22 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal
Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
Iresia aureorufa
(Bates, 1881)
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Para, Amazonas, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela besckii (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Iresia besckii
(Bates, 1881)
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Pernambuco, Bahia, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Minas Ge
= Cicindela bimaculata (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Iresia bimaculata
(Bates, 1881)
9–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonia, Amazonas
= Cicindela binotata (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Iresia binotata
(Bates, 1881)
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina
= Cicindela egregia (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Iresia egregia
(Bates, 1881)
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina
= Cicindela egregia egregia (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Iresia egregia egregia
(Bates, 1881)
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina
= Cicindela egregia peruviana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Iresia lacordairei
(Bates, 1881)
9–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Amazonia
= Cicindela mniszechii (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Iresia latens
(Bates, 1881)
9–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Espirito Santo
= Cicindela opalescens (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Langea euprosopoides
Wiesner, 2020
9–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela fleutiauxi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Horn, 1902
Body small (6–10 mm), elongate-compact habitus.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Langea fleutiauxi
(Bates, 1892)
9–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela mellicollis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Horn, 1902
Body small (6–10 mm), elongate-compact habitus.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Langea mellicollis
(Bates, 1892)
9–14 mm
Active October–March (peak Jan–Nov)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela bishopi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Horn, 1902
Body small (6–10 mm), elongate-compact habitus.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Mesacanthina ronhuberi
Werner, 2013
7–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais
Body small, elongate-compact Odontocheilina habitus.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila biguttata
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
= Cicindela brasiliensis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila brasiliensis
(Bates, 1881)
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila conformis
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila cyaneomarginata
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila discrepans
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila distigma
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila distincta
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila procera
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila proceroides
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila skrabali
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila smaragdula
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila smaragdula completemaculata
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila smaragdula smaragdula
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Mesochila wappesi
Moravec, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Micromentignatha oblongicollis
(Bates, 1892)
8–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandydiurnal
Amazonia
= Cicindela bradti (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
minutissima to 9.1 mm in M.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
Neocollyris smaragdina
Naviaux, 1994
9–23 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ 6.3
Para, Rondonia, Annai, Bolivar
Horn, 1901
Body 8–16 mm, strongly elongate with ant-mimicking habitus.
Resembles Collyris, Derocrania, Protocollyris
Odontocheila albiventris
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Amazonas
= Cicindela amabilis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila amabilis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Amazonas
= Cicindela amabilis amabilis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila amabilis amabilis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas
= Cicindela amabilis rectipenis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila amabilis rectipenis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ 5.3
Amazonas
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila atripes
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ 5.3
Amazonas
= Cicindela baeri (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila batesii
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
San Martin, Amazonas, Pará
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila batesii batesii
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
San Martin, Amazonas, Pará
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila batesii primitiva
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
San Martin, Amazonas, Pará
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila bicolor
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Mato Grosso
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila bipunctata
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Pará, Amazonas
= Cicindela cajennensis (Latreille, 1817) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila cajennensis
(Latreille, 1817)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ 5.3
Para, Amazonas
= Cicindela camposi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila chrysis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy,
= Cicindela ignita (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Cicindelidia, Microthylax
Odontocheila confusa
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará
= Cicindela confusa aperta (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila confusa aperta
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará
= Cicindela confusa confusa (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila confusa confusa
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará
= Cicindela confusa trochanterica (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila confusa trochanterica
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará
= Cicindela curvidens (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila curvidens
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Amazonas
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila cyanella
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Amazonas, Para
= Cicindela cylindrica (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila cylindrica
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Rio de Janeiro, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Santa Catarina
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila emilerivalieri
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Amazonas
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila erythropus
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila eximia
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila femoralis
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ 5.3
Amazonas, Rondonia
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila luridipes
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Madre de Dios, Amazonas, Para
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila margineguttata
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila margineguttata aegra
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila margineguttata margineguttata
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila margineguttata pavida
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila margineguttata rugatula
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina
= Cicindela marginilabris (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila nigrotarsalis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Alcoto, Oyapock
= Cicindela nitidicollis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila nitidicollis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Amazonas, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Goias, Mato Grosso, Grosso, Acre
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila nodicornis
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Parana, Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro,
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila nodicornis crassicornis
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Parana, Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro,
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila nodicornis nodicornis
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Parana, Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro,
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila nodicornis simplicicornis
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Parana, Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, Espirito Santo, Rio de Janeiro,
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila oseryi
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Loreto, Iquitos, Pará
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila parallelaruga
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Santa Cruz, Mato Grosso
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila pentacomioides
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ 5.3
Mato Grosso, Sao Paulo, Madre de Dios
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
Odontocheila rondoniana
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Rondonia
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila rufipes
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Amazonas, Rio Purus, Madre de Dios, Pará
= Cicindela rufiscapis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila rutilans
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Mato Grosso
= Cicindela salvini (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila scapularis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amapá
= Cicindela scapularis curvipenis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila scapularis curvipenis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amapá
= Cicindela scapularis scapularis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila scapularis scapularis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Amapá
= Cicindela semicincta (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila spinipennis
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ 5.3
Amapa
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila tricuspipenis
Moravec, 2020
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Loreto, Para
= Cicindela trilbyana (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Odontocheila trilbyana
(Bates, 1869)
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Rio Purus, Rio Jurua, Madre de Dios, Amazonas, Para
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Oxycheila chabrillacii
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila distigma
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Rio de Janeiro
= Cicindela femoralis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila femoralis
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Rio Grande do Sul, Buenos Aires, Entre Rios
= Cicindela femoralis femoralis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila femoralis femoralis
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Rio Grande do Sul, Buenos Aires, Entre Rios
= Cicindela femoralis gratiosa (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins; [inherited from species]
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila femoralis gratiosa
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Rio Grande do Sul, Buenos Aires, Entre Rios
= Cicindela fleutiauxi (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila fleutiauxi
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Minas Gerais
= Cicindela germaini (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila hangayi
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Tocantins
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila immaculata
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Goias, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela labiata (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila labiata
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Rondonia, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Jujuy, Salta
= Cicindela lucasi (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila lucasi
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Goias, Mato Grosso
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila nigrosericea
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila obscura
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila opacipennis
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal
Misiones, Parana, Sao Paulo
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila opacipennis cophognathoides
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Misiones, Parana, Sao Paulo
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins; [inherited from species]
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila opacipennis opacipennis
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Misiones, Parana, Sao Paulo
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila oxyoma
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Rio de Janeiro
= Cicindela pearsoni (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila pinelii
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ Endemic★ 5.3
Misiones, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina, Sao Paulo
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila plaumanni
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Rio Grande do Sul
= Cicindela pochoni (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila pseudofemoralis
Moravec, 2020
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Parana, Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila similis
(Bates, 1881)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Rio Grande do Sul
= Cicindela tristis (Fabricius, 1801) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxycheila tristis
(Fabricius, 1801)
12–22 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestdiurnal★ 5.3
Costa Lima, Amazonas, Goias, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Pará, Rio de J
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Oxygoniola chamaeleon
Wiesner, 2008
8–12 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
forestcrepuscular
= Cicindela affinis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Horn, 1903 Monotypic.
Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila
Pentacomia chalceola
Moravec, 2020
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela microtheres (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia cribrata
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonia, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela exigua (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia degandei
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Minas Gerais, Goias, Paraguay
= Cicindela egregia (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia egregia
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas, Pará
= Cicindela horni (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia exigua
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Bahia
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia horni
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
= Cicindela chrysamma (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia lanei
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Amazonas, Para
= Cicindela nigrimarginata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia microtheres
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Para
= Cicindela punctum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia punctum
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Goias, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, Rio de Janeiro
= Cicindela reductesignata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia reductesignata
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Mato Grosso, Rondonia
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia sericina
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal★ Endemic
Para, Amazonas, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela speculifera (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia setopronotalis
Moravec, 2020
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Goias
= Cicindela ventralis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia speculifera
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Minas Gerais, Goias, Mato Grosso, Santa Cruz
= Cicindela vallicola (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pentacomia ventralis
(Bates, 1869)
8–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Misiones, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Parana
= Cicindela cupriventris (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Goias, Chapare, Corrientes, Salta, Rio Negro
= Cicindela aequinoctialis bifasciata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Megacephala, Pseudotetracha, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha aequinoctialis bifasciata
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Sivia, Amazonas, Santa Cruz, Mato Grosso, Goias, Rio Grande do Norte
= Cicindela bucephala (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha bucephala
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Chaco, Formosa, Jujuy, Salta, Santiago, Tucumán
= Cicindela cruciata cruciata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha cruciata cruciata
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Buenos Aires, Chaco, Entre Rios, Pará
= Cicindela cruciata pilosula (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha cruciata pilosula
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic★ 5.1
Bahia, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte
= Cicindela epipleuralis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Megacephala, Pseudotetracha, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha epipleuralis
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Bahia
= Cicindela klugii (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha klugii
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Amazonas, Cusco, Sivia, Rio Napo, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondonia
= Cicindela laminata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Megacephala, Pseudotetracha, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha laminata
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic★ 5.1
Pebas, Sivia, Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Para, Rondonia, Misiones, Rio Neg
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha lindemannae
Moravec, 2020
13–27 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic★ 5.1
Amazonas
= Cicindela nocturna (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Megacephala, Pseudotetracha, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha nocturna
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic★ 5.1
Amazonas
= Cicindela testudinea (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Megacephala, Pseudotetracha, Tetracha
Phaeoxantha testudinea
(Bates, 1869)
13–27 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Para
= Cicindela tremolerasi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head broad, wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant (leswith so than diurn
Resembles Megacephala, Pseudotetracha, Tetracha
Poecilochila lacordairei
(Bates, 1892)
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Rio Purus, Rio Napo, Madre de Dios, Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerai
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
Poecilochila rugipennis
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Gerais, Sao Paulo
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Poecilochila ventralis
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Acre, Pará, Pernambuco, Rondonia, Sao Paulo
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Poecilochila ventralis mediofasciata
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Acre, Pará, Pernambuco, Rondonia, Sao Paulo
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Poecilochila ventralis obscuriventris
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Acre, Pará, Pernambuco, Rondonia, Sao Paulo
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly wider; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Poecilochila ventralis ventralis
Werner, 2020
9–13 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Acre, Pará, Pernambuco, Rondonia, Sao Paulo
= Cicindela levigatum levigatum (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Pometon bolivianum
(Bates, 1869)
9–13 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
grasslanddiurnal★ Endemic
Amazonas
= Cicindela singulare (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
Pometon singulare
(Bates, 1869)
9–13 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
grasslanddiurnal
Goias, Santa Catarina
Head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Apterodela, Calochroa, Calomera
Tetracha affinis
(Dejean, 1826)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Amapa
= Cicindela angustata (Dejean, 1826) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Tetracha annuligera
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Mato Grosso, Goias, Santa Cruz, Jujuy
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha aptera
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Mato Grosso
= Cicindela foucarti (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha biimpressicollis
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
= Cicindela bilunata bilunata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha bilunata bilunata
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Amazonas, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, Presidente Hayes, Asuncion
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha bilunata werneri
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Amazonas, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, Presidente Hayes, Asuncion
= Cicindela bolivari (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha brasiliensis durantoni
(Kirby, 1818)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Pará, Rondonia
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Tetracha confusa
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Tetracha davidsoni
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Amazonas
= Cicindela ensenada (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha deuvei
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Goias
= Cicindela femoralis femoralis (Dejean, 1826) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha erwini
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active July–September
open sandynocturnal
Roraima
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Tetracha femoralis femoralis
(Dejean, 1826)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Goias, Minas Gerais, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha femoralis rivalieri
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Goias, Minas Gerais, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul
= Cicindela oxychiliformis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha foucarti
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Mato Grosso
= Cicindela lanei (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha fulgida
(Dejean, 1826)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Goias, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Mato Grosso, Buenos Ai
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha immaculipennis
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Mato Grosso
= Cicindela lafertei (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha insignis
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Bahia, Alagoas
= Cicindela lacordairei (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha lacordairei
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Orinoco, Rondonia
= Cicindela lateralis (Dejean, 1826) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha lafertei
(Chaudoir, 1850)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
São Paulo, Parana, Santa Catarina, Amambay, Misiones, Cororo
= Cicindela latreillei (Dejean, 1826) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha lanei
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Sao Paulo
= Cicindela germaini (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha longipennis
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Pará, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela nicaraguensis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha martii
(Dejean, 1826)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Goias, Mato Grosso, Sao Paulo, Santa Cruz, Kanindeyu
= Cicindela mellyi (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha mellyi
(Chaudoir, 1850)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Bahia, Sao Paulo
= Cicindela misella (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha mniszechi
(Chaudoir, 1850)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Amazonas
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha ovata
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Goias, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso
= Cicindela panamensis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha oxychiliformis
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Minas Gerais
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha pierrei
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha pilosipennis
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Amazonas, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Santa Cruz, Beni, Boqueron, Caazapa,
= Cicindela polita (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha polita
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Amazonas
= Cicindela prolongata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha pseudodistinguenda
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Mato Grosso
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha pseudofulgida
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Mato Grosso, Goias
= Cicindela sobrina (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Tetracha ruth
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Mato Grosso do Sul, Canindeyu
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Tetracha rutilans
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Amazonas, Para, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Santa Catarina
= Cicindela sericea (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Tetracha smaragdina
(Dejean, 1826)
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Pará, Rondonia, Annai, Bolivar
= Cicindela spinosa (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
Tetracha speciosa
(Dejean, 1826)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Bahia
= Cicindela spixii (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha spinosa
(Bates, 1869)
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Amazonas, Beni
= Cicindela thomsoniana (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
Tetracha uhligi
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Mato Grosso
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Tetracha wardi
Moravec, 2020
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Beni, Rondonia
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha