Tiger Beetles of Zimbabwe
Interactive field guide · Cicindelidae · Cicindelidae matrix v54
100
Species
1
Endemics ★
17
Genera
Apr
Peak season
Zimbabwe holds 100 species of tiger beetle (Cicindelidae), including 1 country endemics ★. 17 genera recorded. Dominant genera: Megacephala (20), Dromica (19), Ophryodera (12), Lophyra (8).
Habitats: open sandy (58) · coastal (36) · forest (3) · riverine (3)
7
Flightless
27
Nocturnal
17
Genera
Apr
Peak month
Iconic species of Zimbabwe
Megacephala regalis bennigseni
Regalis Tiger Beetle
*Megacephala* Latreille, 1802 is a robust Afrotropical tiger beetle genus whose broad, enlarged head is wider than the pronotum — the source of its name. Active after dark on bare or sandy soils, thes…
Metallic
14–35 mm
100 species
What to expect: Peak activity in April. Dominant habitats: open sandy (58) · coastal (36) · forest (3) · riverine (3). 7 flightless species.
| Genus | Spp. | Traits | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megacephala | 20 | coastal Metallic | DIAGNOSIS — *Megacephala* Latreille, 1802. Body 15–25 mm; head markedly enlarged, broader than pronotum; color bright me… |
| Dromica | 19 | open sandy Aposematic | DIAGNOSIS — *Dromica* (Pseudodromica) Cassola, 2002. Body 8–18 mm, metallic, oval; labrum transverse; wings dimorphic; ♂… |
| Ophryodera | 12 | open sandy | DIAGNOSIS — *Ophryodera* Chaudoir, 1860. Body medium, 15–22 mm, oval; L:W ratio 2–3. Coloration metallic with pale elytr… |
| Lophyra | 8 | coastal Iridescent | DIAGNOSIS — *Lophyra* (Spilodella) Matalin & Cherkasov, 2004. Body 9–12 mm, cylindrical; metallic with pale spots; noctu… |
| Pseudodromica | 7 | open sandy | DIAGNOSIS — *Pseudodromica* Cassola, 2002. Body large, 8–30 mm; shape oval; L:W ratio 2–3. Coloration strongly metallic.… |
| Ropaloteres | 7 | open sandy | DIAGNOSIS — *Ropaloteres* Guérin-Méneville, 1849. Body 10–18 mm, cylindrical, elongate-cursorial. Coloration metallic (b… |
| Manticora | 6 | open sandy Aposematic flightless | DIAGNOSIS — *Manticora* Fabricius, 1792. Body massive, 40–65+ mm, depressed; L:W ratio <2.0. Dorsum entirely matte black… |
| Myriochila | 4 | coastal | DIAGNOSIS — *Myriochila* Motschulsky, 1857. Body 8–14 mm, elongate, metallic; eyes large, prominent; labrum transverse; … |
| Cylindera | 3 | coastal Iridescent | DIAGNOSIS — *Cylindera* (Eugrapha) Rivalier, 1950. Body 7–14 mm, elongate-cylindrical, metallic. Nocturnal; bare sandy s… |
| Elliptica | 3 | forest | DIAGNOSIS — *Elliptica* Fairmaire, 1884 Body 10–18 mm, cylindrical, oval-shouldered; L:W ratio 2–3. Coloration metallic… |
| Prothymidia | 3 | open sandy | DIAGNOSIS — *Prothymidia* Rivalier, 1957. Body 10–16 mm, oval (L:W <2.0), fully winged. Coloration metallic. Eyes large,… |
| Habrodera | 2 | open sandy | DIAGNOSIS — *Habrodera* Motschulsky, 1862. Body 11–16 mm, elongate-cylindrical, dark and matte. Head wider than pronotum… |
| Chaetodera | 2 | riverine | DIAGNOSIS — *Chaetodera* Jeannel, 1946. Body 12–20 mm, metallic with pale spots, cylindrical (L:W ratio 2–3). Head inclu… |
| Cicindela | 1 | coastal Iridescent | DIAGNOSIS — *Cicindela* (Austrocicindela) Rivalier, 1963. Body ~14 mm, depressed; dark/matte; nocturnal; arboreal on bar… |
| Euzona | 1 | riverine | DIAGNOSIS — *Euzona* Rivalier, 1963. Body medium (8–16 mm), cylindrical, elongate; fully winged. Coloration metallic. La… |
| Neochila | 1 | open sandy | DIAGNOSIS — *Neochila* Basilewsky, 1953. Length 7.1–13 mm. Elongate, parallel-sided, depressed; black to bluish-green or… |
| Phyllodroma | 1 | open sandy flightless | DIAGNOSIS — *Phyllodroma* Lacordaire, 1843. Body 9–13 mm, elongate-cylindrical, metallic with spots. Eyes medium. Labrum… |
Chaetodera regalis regalis
(Bates, 1892) · 12–20 mm
riverine
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
riverine
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
cf. Abroscelis Antennaria Archidela
Cicindela gemmifera
Bates, 1878 · 10–18 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Cylindera macilenta
(Bates, 1867) · 5–22 mm
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Northern, Mashonaland
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
North-West, Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpumalanga
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
coastal
Active September–March (peak Oct–Dec)
East, Free State, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Sofala, Zambesia
cf. Brasiella Brzoskaicheila Cenothyla
Dromica angusticollis
Péringuey, 1894 · 8–30 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Central, Southern, Mashonaland East, Matabeleland South, Masvingo, Sofala, Manic
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Dromica aspera
Chaudoir, 1883 · 8–30 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Omaheke, Okavango, Ojizozondjupa, East, Manicaland, North-West, Free State
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Dromica bilunata
Dohm, 1883 · 8–30 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Mashonaland West, Mashonaland Central, Mashonaland East, Midlands
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Dromica concinna
Cassola, 2002 · 8–30 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Matabeleland South, Masvingo, North-West, Limpopo, Mpumalanga
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gaza, Maputo
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Mashonaland West, Mashonaland East, Manicaland, Masvingo
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Dromica flavovittata
W. Horn, 1896 · 8–30 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Central, Southern
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Matabeleland North
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Niassa
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Northern, Manicaland, Masvingo, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, Maputo, Sofala
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Dromica pentheri
Cassola, 2002 · 8–30 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Ohangwena, Okavango, Caprivi, Matabeleland North
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Manicaland
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Manicaland
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Dromica spectabilis ritsemae
W. Horn, 1897 · 8–30 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Southern, Matabeleland South, Matabeleland East, Midlands
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Southern, Matabeleland South, Matabeleland East, Midlands
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Southern, Matabeleland South, Matabeleland East, Midlands
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Manicaland, Masvingo, Mpumalanga, Maputo
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Dromica werneri
Cassola, 2002 · 8–30 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Western
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Elliptica compressicornis compressicornis
(Bates, 1878) · 10–18 mm
forest
Active January–December (year-round)
Katanga
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Elliptica compressicornis persignata
Werner, 2001 · 10–18 mm
forest
Active January–December (year-round)
Katanga
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
forest
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Katanga
cf. Abroscelis Antennaria Apteroessa
riverine
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Habrodera capensis capensis
(Bates, 1878) · 11–16 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Habrodera nilotica nilotica
Werner, 1999 · 11–16 mm
open sandy
Active March–July (peak Apr–Jun)
KwaZulu-Natal
cf. Myriochila Salpingophora Socotrana
Lophyra bertolonia
(Bates, 1878) · 9–16 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
East Caprivi
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, Venda, Grootfontein, East
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Lophyra mashuna
Werner, 2000 · 9–16 mm
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
cf. Cylindera Hipparidium Chaetotaxis
Lophyra reliqua
(Bates, 1878) · 9–16 mm
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Kassai, Gauteng, Oranje, Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Lophyra saraliensis livingstoni
Werner, 2000 · 9–16 mm
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Lophyra saraliensis saraliensis
(Bates, 1878) · 9–16 mm
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
cf. Calomera Cephalota Cicindela
Lophyra vivida
(Bates, 1878) · 9–16 mm
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
KwaZulu-Natal
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandyflightless
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Amblycheila
Manticora holubi holubi
Péringuey, 1888 · 35–65 mm
open sandyflightless
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Amblycheila
open sandyflightless
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Mantica Platychile
open sandyflightless
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo
cf. Mantica Platychile
open sandyflightless
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, Owambo, Tsumeb, Outjo, Mpumalanga
cf. Mantica Platychile
open sandyflightless
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, N Limpopo, Uhehe, Kilwa, Lindi
cf. Amblycheila
Megacephala asperata asperata
(Erichson, 1843) · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
East Caprivi
Megacephala asperata breviformis
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
East Caprivi
Megacephala asperata dodsi
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Katanga
Megacephala asperata kaswabilengae
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
East Caprivi
Megacephala asperata overlaeti
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
East Caprivi
Megacephala asperata seydeli
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
East Caprivi
Megacephala asperata upembana
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
East Caprivi
Megacephala regalis angulicollis
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
Megacephala regalis atrospinosa
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
Megacephala regalis citernii
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
Megacephala regalis hauseri
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
Megacephala regalis katangana
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
Megacephala regalis oscari
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
Megacephala regalis revoili
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal★ endemic
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
Megacephala regalis serratosetosa
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
Megacephala regalis vansoni
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo, Mozambique
Megacephala regalis xerophila
Werner, 2003 · 14–35 mm
coastal
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Limpopo, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi
cf. Phaeoxantha Pseudotetracha Tetracha
Myriochila confluentesubtilis
Werner, 2020 · 9–15 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Myriochila georgwerneri
Werner, 1999 · 9–15 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Myriochila jucunda
(Bates, 1878) · 9–15 mm
coastal
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Groottenfein, Kavango, Caprivi
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Myriochila moseri
Werner, 1999 · 9–15 mm
coastal
Active April–September (peak May–Aug)
Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Katanga
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera foliicornis foliicornis
(Bates, 1874) · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera rufomarginata bradshawi
(Bates, 1892) · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera rufomarginata circumcinctoides
Wiesner, 2011 · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera rufomarginata distanti
Wiesner, 2011 · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera rufomarginata maculatovittata
Wiesner, 2011 · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera rufomarginata oberthueri
Wiesner, 2011 · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera rufomarginata poggei
Wiesner, 2011 · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera rufomarginata rufomarginata
(Bates, 1874) · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Limpopo
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ophryodera rusticana rusticana
(Bates, 1892) · 15–22 mm
open sandy
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
Limpopo
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Phyllodroma luteamaculata
(Bates, 1869) · 9–13 mm
open sandyflightless
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Prothymidia angusticollis angusticollis
(Bates, 1878) · 10–16 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Prothymidia angusticollis itombwensis
Werner, 1999 · 10–16 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Pseudodromica formosa
Serrano & Cape, 2020 · 7–13 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Mashonaland West, Mashonaland East, Manicaland, Matabeleland South
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Pseudodromica grandis
Serrano & Cape, 2020 · 7–13 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Mashonaland West, Mashonaland East, Mashonaland South, E Limpopo
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Pseudodromica invicta
Serrano & Cape, 2020 · 7–13 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Mashonaland East, Midlands, Matabeleland
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Pseudodromica marshallana
Serrano & Cape, 2020 · 7–13 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Midlands, Manicaland, Mana
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Pseudodromica marshalli
Serrano & Cape, 2020 · 7–13 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Pseudodromica mauchii mauchii
W. Horn, 1897 · 7–13 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Pseudodromica mauchii purpurascens
Péringuey, 1893 · 7–13 mm
open sandy
Active April–September (peak May–Jul)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ropaloteres fatidicus fatidicus
(Bates, 1878) · 10–18 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ropaloteres fatidicus inrostratus
Cassola & Werner, 2000 · 10–18 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ropaloteres fatidicus shabensis
Cassola & Werner, 2000 · 10–18 mm
open sandy
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
cf. Hypaetha Lophyra Myriochila
Ropaloteres juno
Cassola & Werner, 2000 · 10–18 mm
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
East, Southern
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
open sandy
Active October–April (peak Jan–Nov)
Katanga
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
Ropaloteres mimula
Cassola & Werner, 2000 · 10–18 mm
open sandy
Active June–October (peak Jul–Aug)
cf. Ambalia Bennigsenium Calyptoglossa
| Taxon | Authority | Flight | Distribution | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaetodera regalis regalis | (Bates, 1892) | |||
| Chaetodera regalis veneranda
= Cicindela vigintiguttata (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
|
Moravec, 2007 | |||
| Cicindela gemmifera | Bates, 1878 | |||
| Cylindera macilenta | (Bates, 1867) | Northern | ||
| Cylindera octoguttata octoguttata
= Cicindela paeninsularis (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
|
(Bates, 1892) | North-West | ||
| Cylindera ritsemai
= Cicindela sinuosa (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
|
Wiesner, 2016 | East | ||
| Dromica angusticollis | Péringuey, 1894 | Central | ||
| Dromica aspera | Chaudoir, 1883 | Omaheke | ||
| Dromica bilunata | Dohm, 1883 | Mashonaland West | ||
| Dromica concinna | Cassola, 2002 | Matabeleland South | ||
| Dromica consimilis | Bertoloni, 1858 | Limpopo | ||
| Dromica dolosa dolosa | Péringuey, 1894 | Mashonaland West | ||
| Dromica dolosa latepolita | Schüle, 2011 | |||
| Dromica flavovittata | W. Horn, 1896 | Central | ||
| Dromica gloriosa | Péringuey, 1896 | Matabeleland North | ||
| Dromica jordani | W. Horn, 1899 | Niassa | ||
| Dromica laticollis | Cassola, 2002 | Northern | ||
| Dromica pentheri | Cassola, 2002 | Ohangwena | ||
| Dromica prolongata | Cassola, 2002 | Manicaland | ||
| Dromica pseudocoarctata | Cassola, 2002 | Manicaland | ||
| Dromica spectabilis ritsemae | W. Horn, 1897 | Southern | ||
| Dromica spectabilis sheppardi | W. Horn, 1907 | Southern | ||
| Dromica spectabilis spectabilis | Péringuey, 1893 | Southern | ||
| Dromica tenella | Péringuey, 1888 | Manicaland | ||
| Dromica werneri | Cassola, 2002 | Western | ||
| Elliptica compressicornis compressicornis | (Bates, 1878) | Katanga | ||
| Elliptica compressicornis persignata
= Cicindela deyrollei deyrollei (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
|
Werner, 2001 | Katanga | ||
| Elliptica transversefasciata
= Cicindela denticollis (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
|
Werner, 2001 | Katanga | ||
| Euzona cyanonota | (Bates, 1892) | KwaZulu-Natal | ||
| Habrodera capensis capensis | (Bates, 1878) | Western Cape | ||
| Habrodera nilotica nilotica | Werner, 1999 | KwaZulu-Natal | ||
| Lophyra bertolonia | (Bates, 1878) | East Caprivi | ||
| Lophyra differens | (Bates, 1878) | Limpopo | ||
| Lophyra mashuna
= Cicindela miskelliana (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
|
Werner, 2000 | |||
| Lophyra reliqua | (Bates, 1878) | Kassai | ||
| Lophyra saraliensis livingstoni | Werner, 2000 | |||
| Lophyra saraliensis miskelli
= Cicindela saraliensis saraliensis (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
|
Werner, 2000 | |||
| Lophyra saraliensis saraliensis | (Bates, 1878) | |||
| Lophyra vivida | (Bates, 1878) | KwaZulu-Natal | ||
| Manticora holubi cunenensis | Péringuey, 1888 | |||
| Manticora holubi holubi | Péringuey, 1888 | |||
| Manticora imperator barksdalei | Cassola, 2003 | |||
| Manticora latipennis
= Cicindela livingstoni (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
|
Waterhouse, 1900 | KwaZulu-Natal | ||
| Manticora mygaloides | (Bates, 1878) | Limpopo | ||
| Manticora scabra
= Cicindela sichelii (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
|
Péringuey, 1888 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala asperata asperata | (Erichson, 1843) | East Caprivi | ||
| Megacephala asperata breviformis | Werner, 2003 | East Caprivi | ||
| Megacephala asperata dodsi | Werner, 2003 | Katanga | ||
| Megacephala asperata kaswabilengae | Werner, 2003 | East Caprivi | ||
| Megacephala asperata overlaeti | Werner, 2003 | East Caprivi | ||
| Megacephala asperata seydeli | Werner, 2003 | East Caprivi | ||
| Megacephala asperata upembana | Werner, 2003 | East Caprivi | ||
| Megacephala regalis angulicollis | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis atrospinosa | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis bennigseni | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis citernii | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis hauseri | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis katangana | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis oscari | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis peringueyi
= Cicindela regalis regalis (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
|
Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis revoili | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo ★ | ||
| Megacephala regalis sebakuana | Werner, 2003 | |||
| Megacephala regalis serratosetosa | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis vansoni | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Megacephala regalis xerophila | Werner, 2003 | Limpopo | ||
| Myriochila confluentesubtilis | Werner, 2020 | |||
| Myriochila georgwerneri | Werner, 1999 | |||
| Myriochila jucunda | (Bates, 1878) | Groottenfein | ||
| Myriochila moseri | Werner, 1999 | Gauteng | ||
| Neochila katangana katangana | Werner, 2001 | Katanga | ||
| Ophryodera foliicornis foliicornis
= Cicindela foliicornis trimaculata (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
|
(Bates, 1874) | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata bohemani
= Cicindela rufomarginata bradshawi (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
|
(Bates, 1874) | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata bradshawi | (Bates, 1892) | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata circumcinctoides | Wiesner, 2011 | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata distanti | Wiesner, 2011 | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata maculatovittata | Wiesner, 2011 | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata oberthueri | Wiesner, 2011 | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata poggei | Wiesner, 2011 | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata richteri
= Cicindela rufomarginata rufomarginata (Bates, 1874) [basionym]
|
Wiesner, 2011 | |||
| Ophryodera rufomarginata rufomarginata | (Bates, 1874) | |||
| Ophryodera rusticana egregior
= Cicindela rusticana rusticana (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
|
Wiesner, 2011 | Limpopo | ||
| Ophryodera rusticana rusticana | (Bates, 1892) | Limpopo | ||
| Phyllodroma luteamaculata | (Bates, 1869) | |||
| Prothymidia angusticollis abyssiniensis
= Cicindela angusticollis angusticollis (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
|
Werner, 1999 | |||
| Prothymidia angusticollis angusticollis | (Bates, 1878) | |||
| Prothymidia angusticollis itombwensis
= Cicindela foveicollis (Bates, 1892) [basionym]
|
Werner, 1999 | |||
| Pseudodromica formosa | Serrano & Cape, 2020 | Mashonaland West | ||
| Pseudodromica grandis | Serrano & Cape, 2020 | Mashonaland West | ||
| Pseudodromica invicta | Serrano & Cape, 2020 | Mashonaland East | ||
| Pseudodromica marshallana | Serrano & Cape, 2020 | Midlands | ||
| Pseudodromica marshalli | Serrano & Cape, 2020 | |||
| Pseudodromica mauchii mauchii | W. Horn, 1897 | Western Cape | ||
| Pseudodromica mauchii purpurascens | Péringuey, 1893 | |||
| Ropaloteres fatidicus fatidicus | (Bates, 1878) | |||
| Ropaloteres fatidicus inrostratus | Cassola & Werner, 2000 | |||
| Ropaloteres fatidicus shabensis
= Cicindela feisthamelii (Bates, 1878) [basionym]
|
Cassola & Werner, 2000 | |||
| Ropaloteres juno | Cassola & Werner, 2000 | |||
| Ropaloteres leucopictus leucopictus | (Bates, 1878) | East | ||
| Ropaloteres marshalli | Cassola & Werner, 2000 | Katanga | ||
| Ropaloteres mimula | Cassola & Werner, 2000 |