Tiger Beetles of Colombia
Cicindelidae species recorded from Colombia according to the World Tiger Beetle Database v54.
161
Total species
4
Country endemics
6
Genera
Key genera
Odontocheila
24 species
Tetracha
21 species
Mesochila
14 species
Oxycheila
13 species
Pseudoxycheila
13 species
Ctenostoma
12 species
Species — showing 20 of 161
Aniara sepulchralis
Sepulchralis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · crepuscular
Brasiella argentata
Argentata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella mendicula
Mendicula Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella misella
Misella Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella nebulosa
Nebulosa Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella venustula
Venustula Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Cicindelidia carthagena carthagena
Cartagena Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Cicindelidia favergeri
Favergeri Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Cicindelidia favergeri parvipunctulata
Favergeri Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Cicindelidia mathani
Mathani Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Cicindelidia rufoaenea
Rufoaenea Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Cicindelidia trifasciata latioresignata
Three-banded Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Ctenostoma modicum
Modicum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma maculicorne
Maculicorne Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma corculum
Corculum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma crudelum
Crudelum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma dormeri
Dormeri Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma ecuadorense
Ecuadorense Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma longipalpe
Longipalpe Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma maculosum
Maculosum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma nigrum
Nigrum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma nigrum lecourti
Nigrum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma nigrum nigrum
Nigrum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Ctenostoma succinctum
Succinctum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Dromicoida elegantia
Elegantia Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Eucallia boussingaulti
Boussingaulti Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Habroscelimorpha auraria
Golden Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Habroscelimorpha auraria auraria
Golden Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Habroscelimorpha auraria bechyneiorum
Golden Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Habroscelimorpha auraria euryscopa
Golden Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Habroscelimorpha schwarzi
Schwarz's Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Iresia aureorufa
Aureorufa Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Iresia bimaculata
Bimaculata Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Iresia lacordairei
Lacordairei Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Iresia pulchra
Pulchra Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Langea euprosopoides
Euprosopoides Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Langea fleutiauxi
Fleutiauxi Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Langea mellicollis
Mellicollis Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Mesochila biguttata
Biguttata Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila brasiliensis
Brasiliensis Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila conformis
Conformis Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila cyaneomarginata
Cyaneomarginata Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila discrepans
Discrepans Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila distigma
Distigma Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila distincta
Distincta Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila procera
Procera Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila proceroides
Proceroides Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila skrabali
Skrabali Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila smaragdula
Smaragdula Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila smaragdula completemaculata
Smaragdula Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila smaragdula smaragdula
Smaragdula Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Mesochila wappesi
Wappesi Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Metriocheila nigricollis
Nigricollis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · nocturnal
Micromentignatha oblongicollis
Oblongicollis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Odontocheila angulipenis
Angulipenis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Odontocheila bipunctata
Bipunctata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Odontocheila cajennensis
Cajennensis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Odontocheila confusa
Confusa Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Odontocheila confusa aperta
Confusa Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Odontocheila confusa confusa
Confusa Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Living Book · World Monograph 2026
Genera and Subgenera of Tiger Beetles
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