Field Cards — Guyana

14–20 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

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

4–8 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela argentata cyanosparsa (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]

Neotropical.

Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela

4–8 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amapa

= Cicindela argentata peruensis (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]

Neotropical; [inherited from species]

Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela

4–8 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela viridicollis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Neotropical.

Resembles Cicindelidia, Microthylax, Odontocheila

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

Amazonas, Pará

= Cicindela guyanense (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

8–20 mm

Active January–December (year-round)

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)

= Cicindela abbreviatum (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)

Pará

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

Resembles Pogonostoma

8–10 mm

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

= Cicindela belfragei (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]

Body medium.

Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia

9–14 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

= Cicindela boucardii (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela brasiliensis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–13 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

9–23 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Para, Rondonia, Annai, Bolivar

Horn, 1901 Body 8–16 mm, strongly elongate with ant-mimicking habitus.

Resembles Collyris, Derocrania, Protocollyris

8–15 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Pará, Amazonas

= Cicindela cajennensis (Latreille, 1817) [basionym]

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Para, Amazonas

= Cicindela camposi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

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

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amazonas, Pará

= Cicindela confusa aperta (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amazonas, Pará

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

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amazonas, Pará

= Cicindela confusa trochanterica (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Amazonas, Pará

= Cicindela curvidens (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Madre de Dios, Amazonas, Para

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina

Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin); [inherited from species]

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–15 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amazonas, Pará, Roraima, Santa Catarina

= Cicindela marginilabris (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

8–9 mm

Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)

= Cicindela angustecincta (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Horn, 1903 Monotypic.

Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa

12–22 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Costa Lima, Amazonas, Goias, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Pará, Rio de J

Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.

Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila

8–12 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela affinis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]

Horn, 1903 Monotypic.

Resembles Cheiloxya, Pseudoxycheila

8–13 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Para

= Cicindela punctum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

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

Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Amapa

= Cicindela angustata (Dejean, 1826) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela globosicollis maya (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha

11–30 mm

Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)

= Cicindela chacoensis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha

11–30 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

Pará, Rondonia, Annai, Bolivar

= Cicindela spinosa (Bates, 1869) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha

11–30 mm

Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)

= Cicindela alboobliquatus (Bates, 1892) [basionym]

Nocturnal–crepuscular.

Resembles Apterodela, Calochroa, Calomera