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Amblycheila · MAN
Amblycheila baroni
Rivers, 1890
Baron's Giant Tiger Beetle
Amblycheila baroni
30–37 mm
Active June–August
open sandynocturnalflightless
Arizona, Sonora
Dorsum entirely matte black to dark brown, lacking metallic irides
amblycheila-baroni iNat↗
Amblycheila · MAN
Amblycheila cylindriformis
Say, 1830
Great Plains Giant Tiger Beetle
Amblycheila cylindriformis
30–37 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemicflightless
Arkansas, South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, New Mexic
Dorsum entirely matte black to dark brown, lacking metallic irides
amblycheila-cylindriformis iNat↗
Amblycheila · MAN
Amblycheila halffteri
Duran, Halffter & Schüle, 2010
Halffter's Giant Tiger Beetle
Amblycheila halffteri
30–37 mm
Active April–November (peak Apr–Oct)
open sandynocturnalflightless
San Luis Potosi
Dorsum entirely matte black to dark brown, lacking metallic irides
Resembles Omus
amblycheila-halffteri iNat↗
Amblycheila · MAN
Amblycheila nyx
Horn, 1871
Night Giant Tiger Beetle
Amblycheila nyx
30–37 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
open sandynocturnalflightless
Coahuila
Dorsum entirely matte black to dark brown, lacking metallic irides
Resembles Manticora
amblycheila-nyx iNat↗
Amblycheila · MAN
Amblycheila picolominii
Reiche, 1838
Southwest Giant Tiger Beetle
Amblycheila picolominii
30–37 mm
Active June–August
open sandynocturnalflightless
Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Utah
Dorsum entirely matte black to dark brown, lacking metallic irides
Resembles Omus
amblycheila-picolominii iNat↗
Beckerium · CIC
Beckerium leptalis
(Bates, 1874)
Leptalis Tiger Beetle
Beckerium leptalis
8–15 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
riverinediurnal
Oaxaca
Body small, elongate-compact habituwith typical of Odontocheilina.
Resembles Ambalia, Calyptoglossa, Cicindela
beckerium-leptalis
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella argentata cyanosparsa
(Dejean, 1831)
Argentata Tiger Beetle
Brasiella argentata cyanosparsa
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Yucatan
= Cicindela argentata ecuadorensis (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]
Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
brasiella-argentata-cyanosparsa
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella chiapasi
(Bates, 1881)
Chiapasi Tiger Beetle
Brasiella chiapasi
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Chiapas
= Cicindela insularis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
brasiella-chiapasi
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella hemichrysea fuscostrigata
(Bates, 1881)
Hemichrysea Tiger Beetle
Brasiella hemichrysea fuscostrigata
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Chihuahua
= Cicindela hemichrysea hemichrysea (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Resembles Cicindelidia, Microthylax, Odontocheila
brasiella-hemichrysea-fuscostrigata iNat↗
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella hemichrysea hemichrysea
(Bates, 1881)
Hemichrysea Tiger Beetle
Brasiella hemichrysea hemichrysea
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Nayarit, Sinaloa
Resembles Cicindelidia, Microthylax, Odontocheila
brasiella-hemichrysea-hemichrysea
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella hemichrysea inspersa
Wiesner, 2003
Hemichrysea Tiger Beetle
Brasiella hemichrysea inspersa
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Chihuahua, Durango, Guerrero, Puebla, Queretaro, Yucatan, Tabasco, Son
= Cicindela horioni (Mandl, 1935) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
brasiella-hemichrysea-inspersa
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella kistleri
Wiesner, 2003
Kistleri Tiger Beetle
Brasiella kistleri
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Jalisco
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
brasiella-kistleri
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella maya
(Bates, 1881)
Maya Tiger Beetle
Brasiella maya
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Yucatan
= Cicindela mendicula (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
brasiella-maya
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella speculans
(Bates, 1881)
Speculans Tiger Beetle
Brasiella speculans
4–8 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Guerrero
= Cicindela sphaerodera (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
brasiella-speculans
Brasiella · CIC
Brasiella wickhami
(Bates, 1881)
Wickhami Tiger Beetle
Brasiella wickhami
4–8 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Arizona, California, Baja California, Sonora, Sinaloa
Neotropical.
Resembles Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla, Cicindela
brasiella-wickhami
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela carolae
Gage & McKown, 1991
Mesa Verde Tiger Beetle
Cicindela carolae
10–18 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Coahuila
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Calomera, Cephalota, Cosmodela
cicindela-carolae iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela decemnotata
Say, 1817
Dispirited Tiger Beetle
Cicindela decemnotata
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Yukon, Manitoba, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, W
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-decemnotata iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela decemnotata bonnevillensis
Say, 1817
Dispirited Tiger Beetle
Cicindela decemnotata bonnevillensis
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Yukon, Manitoba, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, W
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-decemnotata-bonnevillensis iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela decemnotata decemnotata
Say, 1817
Dispirited Tiger Beetle
Cicindela decemnotata decemnotata
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Yukon, Manitoba, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, W
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-decemnotata-decemnotata iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela decemnotata meriwetheri
Say, 1817
Dispirited Tiger Beetle
Cicindela decemnotata meriwetheri
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Yukon, Manitoba, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, W
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-decemnotata-meriwetheri iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela decemnotata montevolans
Say, 1817
Dispirited Tiger Beetle
Cicindela decemnotata montevolans
10–18 mm
Active May–August (peak Jun–Jul)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Yukon, Manitoba, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, W
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindelidia, Cylindera
cicindela-decemnotata-montevolans iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela lagunensis Gautier
Gautier de la Peyronie, 1864
Lagunensis Tiger Beetle
Cicindela lagunensis Gautier
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Baja California Sur
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-lagunensis-gautier iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela latesignata
LeConte, 1875
Western Beach Tiger Beetle
Cicindela latesignata
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnalNT★ 6.1
California, Baja California Norte
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-latesignata iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela latesignata latesignata
LeConte, 1875
Western Beach Tiger Beetle
Cicindela latesignata latesignata
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ EndemicNT★ 6.6
California, Baja California Norte
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-latesignata-latesignata iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela latesignata parkeri
LeConte, 1875
Western Beach Tiger Beetle
Cicindela latesignata parkeri
10–18 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnalNT★ 6.6
Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindelidia, Cylindera
cicindela-latesignata-parkeri iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela limbata
Say, 1823
Bordered Tiger Beetle
Cicindela limbata
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
South Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-limbata iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela limbata hyperborea
Say, 1823
Sandy Tiger Beetle
Cicindela limbata hyperborea
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
South Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-limbata-hyperborea iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela limbata labradorensis
Say, 1823
Sandy Tiger Beetle
Cicindela limbata labradorensis
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
South Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-limbata-labradorensis iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela limbata limbata
Say, 1823
Sandy Tiger Beetle
Cicindela limbata limbata
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
South Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-limbata-limbata iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela limbata nogahabarensis
Say, 1823
Sandy Tiger Beetle
Cicindela limbata nogahabarensis
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
South Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-limbata-nogahabarensis iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela limbata nympha
Say, 1823
Sandy Tiger Beetle
Cicindela limbata nympha
10–18 mm
Active June–August (peak Jun–Jul)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
South Dakota, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindelidia, Cylindera
cicindela-limbata-nympha iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela nebraskana
Casey, 1897
Nebraska Tiger Beetle
Cicindela nebraskana
10–18 mm
Active August–November (peak Sep–Oct)
coastaldiurnal★ 6.3
British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Montana, North Dako
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindelidia, Cylindera
cicindela-nebraskana iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela pimeriana
LeConte, 1852
Pimeria Tiger Beetle
Cicindela pimeriana
10–18 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 6.3
Arizona, New Mexico, Sonora
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Calomera, Cephalota, Cosmodela
cicindela-pimeriana iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela pulchra
Say, 1824
Beautiful Tiger Beetle
Cicindela pulchra
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Nebraska, South Dakota, Kansas, Arizona, New
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-pulchra iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela pulchra dorothea
Say, 1824
Beautiful Tiger Beetle
Cicindela pulchra dorothea
10–18 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Nebraska, South Dakota, Kansas, Arizona, New
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-pulchra-dorothea iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela pulchra pulchra
Say, 1824
Beautiful Tiger Beetle
Cicindela pulchra pulchra
10–18 mm
Active April–June
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Nebraska, South Dakota, Kansas, Arizona, New
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-pulchra-pulchra iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela purpurea
Olivier, 1790
Cow Path Tiger Beetle
Cicindela purpurea
10–18 mm
Active April–June
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-purpurea iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela purpurea audubonii
Olivier, 1790
Cow Path Tiger Beetle
Cicindela purpurea audubonii
10–18 mm
Active April–June
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-purpurea-audubonii iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela purpurea cimarrona
Olivier, 1790
Cow Path Tiger Beetle
Cicindela purpurea cimarrona
10–18 mm
Active April–June
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-purpurea-cimarrona iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela purpurea hatchi
Olivier, 1790
Cow Path Tiger Beetle
Cicindela purpurea hatchi
10–18 mm
Active April–June
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-purpurea-hatchi iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela purpurea lauta
Olivier, 1790
Cow Path Tiger Beetle
Cicindela purpurea lauta
10–18 mm
Active April–June
coastaldiurnal★ 6.3
Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindelidia, Cylindera
cicindela-purpurea-lauta iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela repanda
Dejean, 1825
Riparian Tiger Beetle
Cicindela repanda
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak Apr–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Ne
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-repanda iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela repanda novascotiae
Dejean, 1825
Bronzed Tiger Beetle
Cicindela repanda novascotiae
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak Apr–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Ne
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-repanda-novascotiae iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela repanda repanda
Dejean, 1825
Bronzed Tiger Beetle
Cicindela repanda repanda
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak Apr–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Ne
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-repanda-repanda iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela repanda tanneri
Dejean, 1825
Bronzed Tiger Beetle
Cicindela repanda tanneri
10–18 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Ne
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
cicindela-repanda-tanneri iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela scutellaris
Say, 1823
Festive Tiger Beetle
Cicindela scutellaris
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak May–Oct)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-scutellaris iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela scutellaris flavoviridis
Say, 1823
Festive Tiger Beetle
Cicindela scutellaris flavoviridis
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak May–Oct)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-scutellaris-flavoviridis iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela scutellaris lecontei
Say, 1823
Festive Tiger Beetle
Cicindela scutellaris lecontei
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak May–Oct)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-scutellaris-lecontei iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela scutellaris rugata
Say, 1823
Festive Tiger Beetle
Cicindela scutellaris rugata
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak May–Oct)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-scutellaris-rugata iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela scutellaris rugifrons
Say, 1823
Festive Tiger Beetle
Cicindela scutellaris rugifrons
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak May–Oct)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-scutellaris-rugifrons iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela scutellaris scutellaris
Say, 1823
Festive Tiger Beetle
Cicindela scutellaris scutellaris
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak May–Oct)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-scutellaris-scutellaris iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela scutellaris unicolor
Say, 1823
Festive Tiger Beetle
Cicindela scutellaris unicolor
10–18 mm
Active April–October (peak May–Oct)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
cicindela-scutellaris-unicolor iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela scutellaris yampae
Say, 1823
Festive Tiger Beetle
Cicindela scutellaris yampae
10–18 mm
Active March–June
coastaldiurnal★ 5.8
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, C
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindelidia, Cylindera
cicindela-scutellaris-yampae iNat↗
Cicindela · CIC
Cicindela tenuicincta
Schaupp, 1884
Slender Tiger Beetle
Cicindela tenuicincta
10–18 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 6.3
Arizona, New Mexico
Body 8–18 mm, elongate-cursorial; head wider than pronotum; eyes large, protuberant; ground color metallic with white maculation bands.
Resembles Calomera, Cephalota, Cosmodela
cicindela-tenuicincta iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia aeneicollis
(Bates, 1881)
Aeneicollis Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia aeneicollis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Campeche, Chihuahua, Sonora, Sinaloa, Durango, Nayarit, Aguascalientes
= Cicindela amargosae amargosae (Schaupp, 1884) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-aeneicollis
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia aterrima
(Dejean, 1831)
Dark Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia aterrima
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosi, Aguascalientes, Jalisc
= Cicindela aurora aurora (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-aterrima iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia aurora aurora
(Bates, 1881)
Dawn Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia aurora aurora
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Guerrero, Oaxaca
= Cicindela aurora candelarensis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-aurora-aurora
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia aurora candelarensis
(Bates, 1881)
Dawn Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia aurora candelarensis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Oaxaca
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-aurora-candelarensis
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia aurora romani
Wiesner, 2007
Dawn Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia aurora romani
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Oaxaca
= Cicindela beneshi (Mandl, 1935) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-aurora-romani iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia beneshi
(Mandl, 1935)
Beneshi Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia beneshi
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Sonora
= Cicindela cardini (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-beneshi
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia carthagena carthagena
(Dejean, 1831)
Cartagena Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia carthagena carthagena
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Campeche, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Morelos, Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Ja
= Cicindela carthagena colossea (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-carthagena-carthagena
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia carthagena colossea
(Bates, 1881)
Cartagena Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia carthagena colossea
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Baja California, Baja California Sur
= Cicindela carthagena jamaicana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-carthagena-colossea
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia chrysippe
(Bates, 1881)
Chrysippe Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia chrysippe
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Durango, Sinaloa
= Cicindela ioessa (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-chrysippe iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia clarina clarina
(LeConte, 1851)
Clearwater Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia clarina clarina
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Zacatecas, Hidalgo, Michoacan, Distrito Federal, Mexico, Puebla, Oaxac
= Cicindela clarina flexifasciata (Casey, 1897) [basionym]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-clarina-clarina
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia clarina flexifasciata
(Casey, 1897)
Clearwater Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia clarina flexifasciata
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas
= Cicindela craverii (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-clarina-flexifasciata iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia craverii
(Bates, 1881)
Craverii Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia craverii
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Hidalgo
= Cicindela cubana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-craverii
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia cyaniventris
(Bates, 1881)
Cyaniventris Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia cyaniventris
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Chihuahua, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, San Lui
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-cyaniventris iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia dysenterica
Wiesner, 2007
Dysenterica Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia dysenterica
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Tamaulipas, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Colima, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Michoacan,
= Cicindela euthales (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-dysenterica iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia euthales
(Bates, 1881)
Euthales Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia euthales
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Durango, Mexico
= Cicindela favergeri (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-euthales iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia fera
(Bates, 1881)
Fera Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia fera
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Arizona, New Mexico, Chihuahua, Jalisco, Sonora, Coahuila, Sinaloa, Du
= Cicindela flohri (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-fera iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia flohri
(Bates, 1881)
Flohri Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia flohri
8–18 mm
Active June–October (peak Aug–Sep)
riverinediurnal
Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, Michoacan, Distrito Federal, Puebla
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-flohri iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia guerrerensis
(Bates, 1881)
Guerrerensis Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia guerrerensis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Colima, Guerrero, Morelos, Puebla, Oaxaca
= Cicindela hemorrhagica (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-guerrerensis iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia hemorrhagica
(Bates, 1881)
Hemorrhagica Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia hemorrhagica
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Nevada, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado
= Cicindela hemorrhagica arizonae (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-hemorrhagica
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia hemorrhagica hemorrhagica
(Bates, 1881)
Hemorrhagica Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia hemorrhagica hemorrhagica
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Wyoming,
= Cicindela hemorrhagica hentziana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-hemorrhagica-hemorrhagica
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia hemorrhagica hentziana
(Bates, 1881)
Hemorrhagica Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia hemorrhagica hentziana
8–18 mm
Active May–August (peak Jun–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Baja California Sur
= Cicindela highlandensis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-hemorrhagica-hentziana iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia hornii
(Bates, 1881)
Hornii Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia hornii
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, Durango
= Cicindela hornii hornii (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-hornii iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia hornii hornii
(Bates, 1881)
Hornii Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia hornii hornii
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, Durango
= Cicindela hornii scotina (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-hornii-hornii
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia hornii scotina
(Bates, 1881)
Hornii Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia hornii scotina
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Chihuahua, Durango, Zakatecas
= Cicindela hydrophoba (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-hornii-scotina iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia hydrophoba
(Bates, 1881)
Hydrophoba Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia hydrophoba
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Chiapas, Hidalgo, San Luis Potosi, Veracruz
= Cicindela hydrophoba atroreducta (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-hydrophoba
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia hydrophoba atroreducta
(Bates, 1881)
Hydrophoba Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia hydrophoba atroreducta
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Yucatan, Quintana Roo
= Cicindela hydrophoba hydrophoba (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-hydrophoba-atroreducta iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia ioessa
(Bates, 1881)
Ioessa Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia ioessa
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Tlaxcala, Puebla
= Cicindela klugii (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-ioessa iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia klugii
(Bates, 1881)
Klugii Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia klugii
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Hidalgo, Mexico, Distrito Federal
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-klugii iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia lisaannae
Wiesner, 2007
Lisaannae Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia lisaannae
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Chiapas, Chihuahua
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-lisaannae iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia luteolineata
(Bates, 1881)
Luteolineata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia luteolineata
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, Mexico, Distrito Federal
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-luteolineata iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia melissa
(Bates, 1881)
Melissa Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia melissa
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Arizona, Durango, Chihuahu, Sonora
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-melissa iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia nebuligera
Wiesner, 2007
Nebuligera Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia nebuligera
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Durango, Zacatecas
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-nebuligera iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia nigrilabris
Wiesner, 2007
Nigrilabris Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia nigrilabris
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Chihuahua, Durango, Hidalgo, Michoacan, Mexico
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-nigrilabris iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia nigrocoerulea
Wiesner, 2007
Nigrocoerulea Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia nigrocoerulea
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-nigrocoerulea iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia nigrocoerulea nigrocoerulea
Wiesner, 2007
Nigrocoerulea Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia nigrocoerulea nigrocoerulea
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Texas
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-nigrocoerulea-nigrocoerulea iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia nigrocoerulea subtropica
Wiesner, 2007
Nigrocoerulea Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia nigrocoerulea subtropica
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Texas, Tamaulipas
= Cicindela oaxacensis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-nigrocoerulea-subtropica
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia oaxacensis
(Bates, 1881)
Oaxacensis Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia oaxacensis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Oaxaca
= Cicindela obsoleta (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-oaxacensis iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia obsoleta juvenilis
(Say, 1824)
Loamy Ground Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia obsoleta juvenilis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco
= Cicindela obsoleta latemaculata (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-obsoleta-juvenilis
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia obsoleta latemaculata
(Say, 1824)
Loamy Ground Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia obsoleta latemaculata
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Durango
= Cicindela obsoleta neojuvenilis (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-obsoleta-latemaculata iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia obsoleta neojuvenilis
(Say, 1824)
Loamy Ground Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia obsoleta neojuvenilis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Texas, Tamaulipas
= Cicindela obsoleta obsoleta (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-obsoleta-neojuvenilis iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia obsoleta obsoleta
(Say, 1824)
Loamy Ground Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia obsoleta obsoleta
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma
= Cicindela obsoleta santaclarae (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-obsoleta-obsoleta iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia obsoleta santaclarae
(Say, 1824)
Loamy Ground Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia obsoleta santaclarae
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, Durango
= Cicindela obsoleta vulturina (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-obsoleta-santaclarae iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia obsoleta vulturina
(Say, 1824)
Loamy Ground Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia obsoleta vulturina
8–18 mm
Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arizona, Louisiana, Coahuila, C
= Cicindela ocellata (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-obsoleta-vulturina iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia ocellata
(Klug, 1834)
Ocellata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia ocellata
8–18 mm
Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora, Sinaloa, Zacatecas, San
= Cicindela ocellata ocellata (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-ocellata iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia ocellata ocellata
(Klug, 1834)
Ocellata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia ocellata ocellata
8–18 mm
Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Zacatecas,
= Cicindela ocellata rectilatera (Klug, 1834) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-ocellata-ocellata iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia ocellata rectilatera
(Klug, 1834)
Ocellata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia ocellata rectilatera
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Zacatecas,
= Cicindela papillosa (LeConte, 1851) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-ocellata-rectilatera iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia papillosa
(LeConte, 1851)
Papillosa Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia papillosa
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Chihuahua, Durango, San Luis Potosi, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Jalisco, Queret
= Cicindela phosphora (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-papillosa iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia phosphora
(Bates, 1881)
Phosphora Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia phosphora
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Colima, Michoacan, Guerrero, Morelos
= Cicindela politula (LeConte, 1851) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-phosphora iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia politula
(LeConte, 1851)
Little Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia politula
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Oklahoma, Texas, Coahuila, Nueva Leon
= Cicindela politula barbaraannae (LeConte, 1851) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-politula
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia politula barbaraannae
(LeConte, 1851)
Little Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia politula barbaraannae
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Oklahoma, Texas, Coahuila, Nueva Leon
= Cicindela politula laetipennis (LeConte, 1851) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-politula-barbaraannae
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia politula laetipennis
(LeConte, 1851)
Little Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia politula laetipennis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Texas, New Mexico, Coahuila
= Cicindela politula petrophila (LeConte, 1851) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-politula-laetipennis
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia politula petrophila
(LeConte, 1851)
Little Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia politula petrophila
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Oklahoma, Texas, Coahuila, Nueva Leon
= Cicindela politula politula (LeConte, 1851) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-politula-petrophila iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia politula politula
(LeConte, 1851)
Little Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia politula politula
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Oklahoma, Texas, Coahuila, Nueva Leon
= Cicindela politula viridimonticola (LeConte, 1851) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-politula-politula
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia politula viridimonticola
(LeConte, 1851)
Little Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia politula viridimonticola
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Oklahoma, Texas, Coahuila, Nueva Leon
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-politula-viridimonticola
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia pseudoaurora
Wiesner, 2007
Pseudoaurora Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia pseudoaurora
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Guerrero
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-pseudoaurora
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia pseudoeuthales
Wiesner, 2007
Pseudoeuthales Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia pseudoeuthales
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Nuevo Leon
= Cicindela pseudoradians (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-pseudoeuthales iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia pseudoradians
(Bates, 1881)
Pseudoradians Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia pseudoradians
8–18 mm
Active May–October (peak Jun–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Chiapas
= Cicindela punctulata (Olivier, 1790) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-pseudoradians iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia punctulata catharinae
(Olivier, 1790)
Punctured Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia punctulata catharinae
8–18 mm
Active May–October (peak Jun–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tlaxcala, H
= Cicindela punctulata chihuahuae (Olivier, 1790) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-punctulata-catharinae iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia punctulata chihuahuae
(Olivier, 1790)
Punctured Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia punctulata chihuahuae
8–18 mm
Active May–October (peak Jun–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas,
= Cicindela punctulata punctulata (Olivier, 1790) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-punctulata-chihuahuae iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia radians
(Bates, 1881)
Radians Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia radians
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Chihuahua, San Luis Potosi, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas
= Cicindela radians guatemalensis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-radians
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia radians radians
(Bates, 1881)
Radians Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia radians radians
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Chiapas
= Cicindela roseiventris linearis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-radians-radians
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia roseiventris mexicana
(Bates, 1881)
Rosy-bellied Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia roseiventris mexicana
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi, Hidalgo, Veracruz
= Cicindela roseiventris roseiventris (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-roseiventris-mexicana iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia roseiventris roseiventris
(Dejean, 1831)
Rosy-bellied Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia roseiventris roseiventris
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco
= Cicindela roseiventris tascosaensis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-roseiventris-roseiventris
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia roseiventris tascosaensis
(Bates, 1881)
Rosy-bellied Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia roseiventris tascosaensis
8–18 mm
Active April–August (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco
= Cicindela rufiventris (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-roseiventris-tascosaensis iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia rufiventris cumatilis
(Dejean, 1831)
Red-bellied Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia rufiventris cumatilis
8–18 mm
Active April–August (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, D
= Cicindela rufiventris hentzii (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-rufiventris-cumatilis iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia rufiventris reducens
(Dejean, 1831)
Red-bellied Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia rufiventris reducens
8–18 mm
Active April–August (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Jalisco, Colima
= Cicindela rufiventris rufiventris (Dejean, 1831) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-rufiventris-reducens iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia rugatilis
(Bates, 1881)
Rugatilis Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia rugatilis
8–18 mm
Active May–July (peak Jun)
riverinediurnal
Durango, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Michoacan, Mexico, Distri
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-rugatilis iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia schauppii
(Bates, 1881)
Schauppii Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia schauppii
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Kansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nuevo Leon
= Cicindela smaragdina (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-schauppii iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata
(Bates, 1881)
Sedecimpunctata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata
8–18 mm
Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Coahuila, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sin
= Cicindela sedecimpunctata meridiana (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-sedecimpunctata
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata meridiana
(Bates, 1881)
Sedecimpunctata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata meridiana
8–18 mm
Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Oaxaca, Chiapas
= Cicindela sedecimpunctata nigroconfluens (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-sedecimpunctata-meridiana
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata rubriventris
(Bates, 1881)
Sedecimpunctata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata rubriventris
8–18 mm
Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Mexico, Coahuila, Sonora, Chihuahua, Du
= Cicindela sedecimpunctata sallei (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-sedecimpunctata-rubriventris
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata sallei
(Bates, 1881)
Sedecimpunctata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata sallei
8–18 mm
Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Mexico, Coahuila, Sonora, Chihuahua, Du
= Cicindela sedecimpunctata sedecimpunctata (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-sedecimpunctata-sallei iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata sedecimpunctata
(Bates, 1881)
Sedecimpunctata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata sedecimpunctata
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Mexico, Coahuila, Sonora, Chihuahua, Du
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-sedecimpunctata-sedecimpunctata iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia semicircularis
Wiesner, 2007
Semicircularis Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia semicircularis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosi, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, M
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-semicircularis
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia senilis
Wiesner, 2007
Senilis Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia senilis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
California, Baja California
= Cicindela schauppii (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-senilis iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia smaragdina
(Bates, 1881)
Smaragdina Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia smaragdina
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Veracruz, Hidalgo, Mexico, Distrito Federal
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-smaragdina iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia sommeri
Wiesner, 2007
Sommeri Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia sommeri
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Arizona, Baja California Norte, Chihuahua, Zacatecas, Sonora, Sinaloa,
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-sommeri
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia stephanae
Wiesner, 2007
Stephanae Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia stephanae
8–18 mm
Active June–September (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal
Coahuila
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-stephanae iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia tenuisignata
Wiesner, 2007
Tenuisignata Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia tenuisignata
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
California, Nevada, Utah, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, Arizona, New Mex
= Cicindela thalestris (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-tenuisignata iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia thalestris
(Bates, 1881)
Thalestris Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia thalestris
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Chihuahua, Durango, Mexico
= Cicindela thalestris cyaneocolorata (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-thalestris
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia thalestris thalestris
(Bates, 1881)
Thalestris Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia thalestris thalestris
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Loui
= Cicindela trifasciata ascendens (Fabricius, 1781) [basionym]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-thalestris-thalestris iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia trifasciata ascendens
(Fabricius, 1781)
Three-banded Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia trifasciata ascendens
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Arizona, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts,
= Cicindela trifasciata australis (Fabricius, 1781) [basionym]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-trifasciata-ascendens iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia trifasciata sigmoidea
(Fabricius, 1781)
Three-banded Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia trifasciata sigmoidea
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
California, Baja California
= Cicindela trifasciata trifasciata (Fabricius, 1781) [basionym]
Resembles Brasiella, Microthylax, Odontocheila
cicindelidia-trifasciata-sigmoidea iNat↗
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia vasseletii
Wiesner, 2007
Vasseletii Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia vasseletii
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal★ Endemic
Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas
= Cicindela veracruzensis (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
cicindelidia-vasseletii
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia veracruzensis
(Bates, 1881)
Veracruzensis Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia veracruzensis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
Veracruz, San Luis Potosi
Nearctic + Neotropical.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cicindelidia-veracruzensis
Cicindelidia · CIC
Cicindelidia willistoni pseudosenilis
(Bates, 1881)
Williston's Tiger Beetle
Cicindelidia willistoni pseudosenilis
8–18 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
riverinediurnal
New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua
= Cicindela willistoni sulfontis (Casey, 1914) [basionym]
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cylindera
cicindelidia-willistoni-pseudosenilis
Ctenostoma · CTE
Ctenostoma maculicorne
Wiesner, 2006
Maculicorne Tiger Beetle
Ctenostoma maculicorne
8–20 mm
Active January–December (year-round)
otherdiurnal
Oaxaca, Veracruz, Yucatan
= Cicindela nitidum (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Diagnostic: comb-like (pectinate) maxillary palpi (Greek ktenos = comb, stoma = mouth) — unique to Ctenos
Resembles Pogonostoma
ctenostoma-maculicorne
Cylindera · CIC
Cylindera hoegei
(Bates, 1867)
Hoegei Tiger Beetle
Cylindera hoegei
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
= Cicindela kollari (Reiche, 1838) [basionym]
Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
cylindera-hoegei
Cylindera · CIC
Cylindera kollari
(Reiche, 1838)
Kollari Tiger Beetle
Cylindera kollari
5–22 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ 5.3
= Cicindela lautissima (Bates, 1867) [basionym]
Distinguished from Cicindela s.str., Calomera, Lophyra, Myriochila, Parvindela, Cicindelidia by aedeagal morphology.
Resembles Apterodela, Calochroa, Calomera
cylindera-kollari iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera hamata
(Horn, 1871)
Saltmarsh Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera hamata
8–14 mm
Active June–September (peak Jun–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Campeche, Tabasco, Veracruz
= Cicindela hamata hamata (Horn, 1871) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-hamata iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera hamata hamata
(Horn, 1871)
Saltmarsh Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera hamata hamata
8–14 mm
Active June–September (peak Jun–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Campeche, Tabasco, Veracruz
= Cicindela hamata lacerata (Horn, 1871) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-hamata-hamata iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera hamata lacerata
(Horn, 1871)
Saltmarsh Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera hamata lacerata
8–14 mm
Active June–September (peak Jun–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Campeche, Tabasco, Veracruz
= Cicindela hamata monti (Horn, 1871) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-hamata-lacerata iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera hamata monti
(Horn, 1871)
Saltmarsh Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera hamata monti
8–14 mm
Active June–September (peak Jun–Aug)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Campeche, Tabasco, Veracruz
= Cicindela hamata pallifera (Horn, 1871) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-hamata-monti iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera hamata pallifera
(Horn, 1871)
Saltmarsh Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera hamata pallifera
8–14 mm
Active June–September
coastaldiurnal
Campeche, Tabasco, Veracruz
= Cicindela hirtilabris (LeConte, 1852) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
ellipsoptera-hamata-pallifera iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera marutha
(Casey, 1914)
Rio Grande Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera marutha
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
Texas - Rio Grande, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Coahuila
= Cicindela nevadica (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-marutha iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela nevadica citata (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-nevadica iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica citata
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica citata
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela nevadica knausii (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-nevadica-citata iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica knausii
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica knausii
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela nevadica lincolniana (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-nevadica-knausii iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica lincolniana
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica lincolniana
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela nevadica makosika (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-nevadica-lincolniana iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica makosika
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica makosika
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela nevadica metallica (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-nevadica-makosika iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica metallica
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica metallica
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela nevadica nevadica (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-nevadica-metallica iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica nevadica
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica nevadica
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela nevadica olmosa (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-nevadica-nevadica iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica olmosa
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica olmosa
8–14 mm
Active June–August
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela nevadica tubensis (LeConte, 1875) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
ellipsoptera-nevadica-olmosa iNat↗
Ellipsoptera · CIC
Ellipsoptera nevadica tubensis
(LeConte, 1875)
Nevada Tiger Beetle
Ellipsoptera nevadica tubensis
8–14 mm
Active June–August (peak Jun–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
California, Nevada, Sonora
= Cicindela puritana (Dow, 1913) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
ellipsoptera-nevadica-tubensis iNat↗
Eunota · CIC
Eunota togata
(LeConte, 1856)
White-cloaked Tiger Beetle
Eunota togata
10–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, Tamau
= Cicindela togata fascinans (LeConte, 1856) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
eunota-togata iNat↗
Eunota · CIC
Eunota togata fascinans
(LeConte, 1856)
White-cloaked Tiger Beetle
Eunota togata fascinans
10–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, Tamau
= Cicindela togata globicollis (LeConte, 1856) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
eunota-togata-fascinans iNat↗
Eunota · CIC
Eunota togata globicollis
(LeConte, 1856)
White-cloaked Tiger Beetle
Eunota togata globicollis
10–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, Tamau
= Cicindela togata togata (LeConte, 1856) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith large, protuberant; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
eunota-togata-globicollis iNat↗
Eunota · CIC
Eunota togata togata
(LeConte, 1856)
White-cloaked Tiger Beetle
Eunota togata togata
10–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, Tamau
= Cicindela chaudoirii (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
eunota-togata-togata
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha californica
(LeConte, 1856)
California Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha californica
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
California, Oregon, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Baja California
= Cicindela californica brevihamata (LeConte, 1856) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
habroscelimorpha-californica
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha californica pseudoerronea
(LeConte, 1856)
California Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha californica pseudoerronea
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Baja California, San Diego County
= Cicindela circumpicta (Montrouzier, 1860) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
habroscelimorpha-californica-pseudoerronea
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha curvata
(LeConte, 1852)
Curved Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha curvata
12–17 mm
Active April–June
coastaldiurnal
Durango, Tabasco, Veracruz
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Apterodela, Cicindela, Cicindelidia
habroscelimorpha-curvata iNat↗
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha gabbii
(LeConte, 1875)
Gabb's Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha gabbii
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Baja California, California
= Cicindela pamphila (LeConte, 1852) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
habroscelimorpha-gabbii
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha pamphila
(LeConte, 1852)
Gulf Beach Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha pamphila
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Sinaloa, Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco
= Cicindela praetextata (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
habroscelimorpha-pamphila
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha praetextata
(Say, 1824)
Festive Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha praetextata
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora, Coahuila, Baja Californ
= Cicindela praetextata pallidofemora (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
habroscelimorpha-praetextata
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha praetextata pallidofemora
(Say, 1824)
Festive Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha praetextata pallidofemora
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Baja California
= Cicindela praetextata praetextata (Say, 1824) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
habroscelimorpha-praetextata-pallidofemora
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha praetextata praetextata
(Say, 1824)
Festive Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha praetextata praetextata
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, Sonora, Coahuila
= Cicindela rockefelleri (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
habroscelimorpha-praetextata-praetextata
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha severa
(Bates, 1881)
Severe Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha severa
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, Guerrero
= Cicindela schwarzi (LeConte, 1898) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
habroscelimorpha-severa
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha striga
(LeConte, 1856)
Highlands Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha striga
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal★ Endemic
Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
habroscelimorpha-striga
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha wellingi
Freitag & Mook, 2020
Welling's Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha wellingi
12–17 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Yucatan
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
habroscelimorpha-wellingi
Habroscelimorpha · CIC
Habroscelimorpha yucatana
Freitag, 2014
Yucatan Tiger Beetle
Habroscelimorpha yucatana
12–17 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Yucatan, Campeche, Quintana Roo
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — open-substrate adaptation.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
habroscelimorpha-yucatana
Iresia · CIC
Iresia boucardii
(Bates, 1881)
Boucardii Tiger Beetle
Iresia boucardii
9–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
Oaxaca, Chiapas, Veracruz
= Cicindela lacordairei (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about as wide as pronotum; eyes large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
iresia-boucardii iNat↗
Microthylax · CIC
Microthylax bradti
(Bates, 1881)
Bradti Tiger Beetle
Microthylax bradti
9–13 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandydiurnal
Jalisco, Nayarit
= Cicindela olivaceus (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large relative to body, stro
Resembles Brasiella, Cicindelidia, Odontocheila
microthylax-bradti iNat↗
Microthylax · CIC
Microthylax sinaloae
(Bates, 1881)
Sinaloae Tiger Beetle
Microthylax sinaloae
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Sinaloa, Sonora, Baja California, Nayarit, Jalisco
= Cicindela sinaloae digueti (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large relative to body, stro
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
microthylax-sinaloae
Microthylax · CIC
Microthylax sinaloae digueti
(Bates, 1881)
Sinaloae Tiger Beetle
Microthylax sinaloae digueti
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Baja California, Sinaloa
= Cicindela sinaloae schrammeli (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large relative to body, stro [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
microthylax-sinaloae-digueti
Microthylax · CIC
Microthylax sinaloae schrammeli
(Bates, 1881)
Sinaloae Tiger Beetle
Microthylax sinaloae schrammeli
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal★ Endemic
Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco
= Cicindela sinaloae sinaloae (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large relative to body, stro [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
microthylax-sinaloae-schrammeli iNat↗
Microthylax · CIC
Microthylax sinaloae sinaloae
(Bates, 1881)
Sinaloae Tiger Beetle
Microthylax sinaloae sinaloae
9–13 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandydiurnal
Sinaloa, Sonora
Body small to medium.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Apteroessa
microthylax-sinaloae-sinaloae
Odontocheila · CIC
Odontocheila ignita
(Bates, 1869)
Ignita Tiger Beetle
Odontocheila ignita
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal
Chiapas
= Cicindela iodopleura (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
odontocheila-ignita iNat↗
Odontocheila · CIC
Odontocheila mexicana
(Bates, 1869)
Mexicana Tiger Beetle
Odontocheila mexicana
8–15 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
riverinediurnal★ 5.3
Puebla, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Jalisco, Guerrero
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
odontocheila-mexicana iNat↗
Odontocheila · CIC
Odontocheila potosiana
Moravec, 2020
Potosiana Tiger Beetle
Odontocheila potosiana
8–15 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
riverinediurnal★ 5.3
San Luis Potosi
= Cicindela rondoniana (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Toothed elytral margins (odontos + cheile = toothed margin).
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
odontocheila-potosiana iNat↗
Opilidia · CIC
Opilidia macrocnema
(Bates, 1892)
Macrocnema Tiger Beetle
Opilidia macrocnema
10–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Baja California, California Sur, Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco, Guerrero, O
= Cicindela macrocnema kinbergi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra
Resembles Brasiella, Cicindelidia, Microthylax
opilidia-macrocnema iNat↗
Opilidia · CIC
Opilidia macrocnema kinbergi
(Bates, 1892)
Macrocnema Tiger Beetle
Opilidia macrocnema kinbergi
10–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Baja California, California Sur, Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco, Guerrero, O
= Cicindela macrocnema kino (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Cicindelidia, Microthylax
opilidia-macrocnema-kinbergi iNat↗
Opilidia · CIC
Opilidia macrocnema kino
(Bates, 1892)
Macrocnema Tiger Beetle
Opilidia macrocnema kino
10–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Baja California, California Sur, Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco, Guerrero, O
= Cicindela macrocnema macrocnema (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Cicindelidia, Microthylax
opilidia-macrocnema-kino iNat↗
Opilidia · CIC
Opilidia macrocnema macrocnema
(Bates, 1892)
Macrocnema Tiger Beetle
Opilidia macrocnema macrocnema
10–14 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
coastaldiurnal
Baja California, California Sur, Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco, Guerrero, O
= Cicindela macrocnema obliquans (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra [inherited from species]
Resembles Brasiella, Cicindelidia, Microthylax
opilidia-macrocnema-macrocnema iNat↗
Opilidia · CIC
Opilidia macrocnema obliquans
(Bates, 1892)
Macrocnema Tiger Beetle
Opilidia macrocnema obliquans
10–14 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Baja California, California Sur, Sonora, Nayarit, Jalisco, Guerrero, O
= Cicindela pilosipes (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head wider than pronotum; eyewith very large, strongly protuberant — adaptation to open bright substra
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
opilidia-macrocnema-obliquans iNat↗
Oxycheila · OXY
Oxycheila wittmeri
Moravec, 2020
Wittmeri Tiger Beetle
Oxycheila wittmeri
12–22 mm
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
forestdiurnal
Veracruz
= Cicindela naviauxi (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
Amphibious, associated with river rocks and wet margins.
Resembles Ambalia, Bennigsenium, Calyptoglossa
oxycheila-wittmeri
Parvindela · CIC
Parvindela debilis
Freitag, 2020
Debilis Tiger Beetle
Parvindela debilis
7–12 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Coahuila, Durango
Habituwith elongate-cursorial, similar in proportionwith to *Cicindela* s.str.
Resembles Abroscelis, Antennaria, Archidela
parvindela-debilis iNat↗
Parvindela · CIC
Parvindela terricola cinctipennis
Freitag, 2020
Terricola Tiger Beetle
Parvindela terricola cinctipennis
7–12 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Yukon, Dak
Habituwith elongate-cursorial, similar in proportionwith to *Cicindela* s.str; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
parvindela-terricola-cinctipennis iNat↗
Parvindela · CIC
Parvindela terricola continua
Freitag, 2020
Terricola Tiger Beetle
Parvindela terricola continua
7–12 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Yukon, Dak
Habituwith elongate-cursorial, similar in proportionwith to *Cicindela* s.str; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
parvindela-terricola-continua iNat↗
Parvindela · CIC
Parvindela terricola imperfecta
Freitag, 2020
Terricola Tiger Beetle
Parvindela terricola imperfecta
7–12 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Yukon, Dak
Habituwith elongate-cursorial, similar in proportionwith to *Cicindela* s.str; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
parvindela-terricola-imperfecta iNat↗
Parvindela · CIC
Parvindela terricola kaibabensis
Freitag, 2020
Terricola Tiger Beetle
Parvindela terricola kaibabensis
7–12 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Yukon, Dak
Habituwith elongate-cursorial, similar in proportionwith to *Cicindela* s.str; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
parvindela-terricola-kaibabensis iNat↗
Parvindela · CIC
Parvindela terricola susanagreae
Freitag, 2020
Terricola Tiger Beetle
Parvindela terricola susanagreae
7–12 mm
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
coastaldiurnal
Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Yukon, Dak
Habituwith elongate-cursorial, similar in proportionwith to *Cicindela* s.str; [inherited from species]
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
parvindela-terricola-susanagreae iNat↗
Parvindela · CIC
Parvindela terricola terricola
Freitag, 2020
Terricola Tiger Beetle
Parvindela terricola terricola
7–12 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
coastaldiurnal
Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Yukon, Dak
= Cicindela argentina (Bates, 1881) [basionym]
Head about awith wide awith pronotum or slightly narrower; eyewith large, protuberant.
Resembles Brasiella, Brzoskaicheila, Cenothyla
parvindela-terricola-terricola
Pronyssa · CIC
Pronyssa andrsi
Wiesner, 2008
Andrsi Tiger Beetle
Pronyssa andrsi
9–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela assamensis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
pronyssa-andrsi
Pronyssa · CIC
Pronyssa assamensis
(Bates, 1892)
Assamensis Tiger Beetle
Pronyssa assamensis
9–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
pronyssa-assamensis
Pronyssa · CIC
Pronyssa ingridae
Wiesner, 2004
Ingridae Tiger Beetle
Pronyssa ingridae
9–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela kraatzi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
pronyssa-ingridae
Pronyssa · CIC
Pronyssa kraatzi
(Bates, 1892)
Kraatzi Tiger Beetle
Pronyssa kraatzi
9–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
pronyssa-kraatzi
Pronyssa · CIC
Pronyssa manaslucola
Wiesner, 2004
Manaslucola Tiger Beetle
Pronyssa manaslucola
9–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela montanea (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
pronyssa-manaslucola iNat↗
Pronyssa · CIC
Pronyssa montanea
(Bates, 1892)
Montanea Tiger Beetle
Pronyssa montanea
9–16 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela nodicollis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.
Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindela
pronyssa-montanea iNat↗
Pronyssa · CIC
Pronyssa nodicollis
(Bates, 1892)
Nodicollis Tiger Beetle
Pronyssa nodicollis
9–16 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
otherdiurnal
= Cicindela excoffieri (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
Head elongate, longer than wide; eyes large, somewhat laterally directed.
Resembles Apterodela, Calochroa, Calomera
pronyssa-nodicollis iNat↗
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha angustata
(Dejean, 1826)
Angustata Tiger Beetle
Tetracha angustata
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Chihuahua, Coahuila, Veracruz, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Colima, San
= Cicindela angusticollis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
tetracha-angustata iNat↗
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha brzoskai
Moravec, 2020
Brzoskai Tiger Beetle
Tetracha brzoskai
11–30 mm
Active June–September (peak Jun–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Jalisco, Nayarit
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
tetracha-brzoskai iNat↗
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha carolina
Linnaeus, 1767
Carolina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha carolina
11–30 mm
Active June–September (peak Jun–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Lo
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
tetracha-carolina
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha carolina chevrolatii
Linnaeus, 1767
Carolina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha carolina chevrolatii
11–30 mm
Active June–September (peak Jun–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Lo
Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]
tetracha-carolina-chevrolatii
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha carolina moraveci
Linnaeus, 1767
Carolina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha carolina moraveci
11–30 mm
Active June–September (peak Jun–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Lo
Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]
tetracha-carolina-moraveci iNat↗
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha carolina occidentalis
Linnaeus, 1767
Carolina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha carolina occidentalis
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Lo
= Cicindela confusa (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
tetracha-carolina-occidentalis
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha cyanides
Moravec, 2020
Cyanides Tiger Beetle
Tetracha cyanides
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Jalisco, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Veracruz, Guerrero, Acapulco
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
tetracha-cyanides
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha impressa
(Dejean, 1826)
Impressed Tiger Beetle
Tetracha impressa
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Texas, Veracruz, Tamaulipas
= Cicindela inca (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
tetracha-impressa
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha rawlinsi
Moravec, 2020
Rawlinsi Tiger Beetle
Tetracha rawlinsi
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Nayarit
= Cicindela brasiliensis (Kirby, 1818) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
tetracha-rawlinsi iNat↗
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sericea
(Bates, 1869)
Sericea Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sericea
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal★ Endemic
Sonora, Sinaloa, Jalisco
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
tetracha-sericea
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sinaloa
Moravec, 2020
Sinaloa Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sinaloa
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Sinaloa
= Cicindela smaragdina (Dejean, 1826) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
tetracha-sinaloa
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sobrina
(Bates, 1869)
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sobrina
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
= Cicindela sobrina antiguana (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
tetracha-sobrina iNat↗
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sobrina antiguana
(Bates, 1869)
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sobrina antiguana
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
= Cicindela sobrina caicosensis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]
tetracha-sobrina-antiguana
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sobrina caicosensis
(Bates, 1869)
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sobrina caicosensis
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
= Cicindela sobrina freyi (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]
tetracha-sobrina-caicosensis
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sobrina freyi
(Bates, 1869)
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sobrina freyi
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
= Cicindela sobrina guyanensis (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]
tetracha-sobrina-freyi
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sobrina guyanensis
(Bates, 1869)
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sobrina guyanensis
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
= Cicindela sobrina infuscata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]
tetracha-sobrina-guyanensis
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sobrina infuscata
(Bates, 1869)
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sobrina infuscata
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
= Cicindela sobrina punctata (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]
tetracha-sobrina-infuscata
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sobrina punctata
(Bates, 1869)
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sobrina punctata
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
= Cicindela sobrina sobrina (Bates, 1869) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular; [inherited from species]
tetracha-sobrina-punctata iNat↗
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha sobrina sobrina
(Bates, 1869)
Sobrina Tiger Beetle
Tetracha sobrina sobrina
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Aruba, Baja California Sur, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz
= Cicindela sommeri (Chaudoir, 1850) [basionym]
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
tetracha-sobrina-sobrina iNat↗
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha vandenberghei
Moravec, 2020
Vandenberghei Tiger Beetle
Tetracha vandenberghei
11–30 mm
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
open sandynocturnal
Jalisco
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Megacephala, Phaeoxantha, Pseudotetracha
tetracha-vandenberghei
Tetracha · MEG
Tetracha virginica
Linnaeus, 1767
Virginia Tiger Beetle
Tetracha virginica
11–30 mm
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
open sandynocturnal
Wisconsin, Colorado, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Texas, O
Nocturnal–crepuscular.
Resembles Aniara, Metriocheila, Phaeoxantha
tetracha-virginica