Field Cards — Costa Rica

4–8 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Chihuahua

= Cicindela hemichrysea hemichrysea (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Resembles Cicindelidia, Microthylax, Odontocheila

4–8 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela minarum (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Neotropical.

Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela

4–8 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Mato Grosso, Corrientes, Jujuy, Salta

Neotropical.

Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela

4–8 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

= Cicindela obscurella (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Neotropical.

Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela

4–8 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Neotropical.

Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela

4–8 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela viridicollis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Neotropical.

Resembles Cicindelidia, Microthylax, Odontocheila

8–18 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Campeche, Chihuahua, Sonora, Sinaloa, Durango, Nayarit, Aguascalientes

= Cicindela amargosae amargosae (Schaupp, 1884) [basionym]

Nearctic + Neotropical.

Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera

8–18 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Campeche, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Morelos, Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Ja

= Cicindela carthagena colossea (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila

8–18 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Saint Lucia

= Cicindela favergeri parvipunctulata (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Nearctic + Neotropical.

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–18 mm

Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)

Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora, Sinaloa, Zacatecas, San

= Cicindela ocellata ocellata (Klug, 1834) [basionym]

Nearctic + Neotropical.

Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila

8–18 mm

Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)

Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Zacatecas,

= Cicindela ocellata rectilatera (Klug, 1834) [basionym]

Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]

Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila

8–18 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Zacatecas,

= Cicindela papillosa (LeConte, 1851) [basionym]

Nearctic + Neotropical.

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

8–18 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

= Cicindela roseiventris mexicana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila

8–18 mm

Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)

= Cicindela sedecimpunctata rubriventris (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

8–18 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Arizona, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts,

= Cicindela trifasciata australis (Fabricius, 1781) [basionym]

Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila

8–18 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

= Cicindela willistoni echo (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]

Nearctic + Neotropical.

Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

= Cicindela brunneum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

= Cicindela ibidion ibidion (Klug, 1834) [basionym]

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

= Cicindela ibidion jolyi (Klug, 1834) [basionym]

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos [inherited from species]

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

= Cicindela maculosum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

Oaxaca, Veracruz, Yucatan

= Cicindela nitidum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos

Resembles Pogonostoma

12–17 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Bonaire, Curacao

= Cicindela auraria auraria (Perty, 1830) [basionym]

Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.

12–17 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Bonaire, Curacao

= Cicindela auraria bechyneiorum (Perty, 1830) [basionym]

Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation; [inherited from species]

12–17 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Bonaire, Curacao

= Cicindela auraria euryscopa (Perty, 1830) [basionym]

Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation; [inherited from species]

12–17 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Bonaire, Curacao

= Cicindela boops (LeConte, 1856) [basionym]

Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

12–17 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

= Cicindela striga (LeConte, 1856) [basionym]

Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

12–17 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas

Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

9–14 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Oaxaca, Chiapas, Veracruz

= Cicindela lacordairei (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

7.2 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Cartago

= Cicindela nigricollis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Holotype ♂ INBIO; aedeagus stouter+shorter than wappesi; pronotum coarser transverse rugae; elytral apices rounded

Resembles Aniara, Phaeoxantha, Tetracha

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Limon

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

= Cicindela chrysis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela nigrotarsalis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

12–22 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela chestertonii (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.

Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila

12–22 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela distigma (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.

Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila

12–22 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.

Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila

9–14 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela buckleyi (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Head about awith wide awith pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–16 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela assamensis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

9–16 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

9–16 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela kraatzi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

9–16 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

9–16 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela montanea (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

9–16 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela nodicollis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.

Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela

9–16 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

= Cicindela excoffieri (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.

Resembles Apterodela, Calochroa, Calomera

12–22 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela tucumana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Head wider than pronotum; eyewith moderate,

Resembles Cheiloxya, Oxycheila

11–30 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Chihuahua, Coahuila, Veracruz, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Colima, San

= Cicindela angusticollis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz

= Cicindela sobrina antiguana (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz

= Cicindela sobrina caicosensis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz

= Cicindela sobrina freyi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz

= Cicindela sobrina guyanensis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz

= Cicindela sobrina infuscata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz

= Cicindela sobrina punctata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz

= Cicindela sobrina sobrina (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz

= Cicindela sommeri (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha