Tiger Beetles of Egypt
Cicindelidae species recorded from Egypt according to the World Tiger Beetle Database v54.
20
Total species
2
Country endemics
6
Genera
Key genera
Cylindera
5 species
Cephalota
4 species
Calomera
3 species
Grammognatha
2 species
Lophyra
2 species
Myriochila
2 species
Species — showing 20 of 20
Calomera alboguttata alboguttata
Alboguttata Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Calomera aulica aulica
Aulica Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Calomera aulica tschitscherini
Aulica Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cephalota litorea litorea
Shore Tiger Beetle
saline-flat · diurnal
Cephalota tibialis lyonii
Tibialis Tiger Beetle
saline-flat · diurnal
Cephalota tibialis nuessleri
Tibialis Tiger Beetle
saline-flat · diurnal
Cephalota tibialis tibialis
Tibialis Tiger Beetle
saline-flat · diurnal
Cylindera germanica
German Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera germanica germanica
German Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera germanica michaelensis
German Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera germanica muelleri
German Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera germanica sobrina
German Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Grammognatha euphratica armenica
Euphratica Tiger Beetle
saline-flat · nocturnal
Grammognatha euphratica euphratica
Euphratica Tiger Beetle
open-ground · nocturnal
Habrodera nilotica nilotica
Nilotica Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Hypaetha singularis
Singularis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Lophyra flexuosa
Flexuous Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Lophyra flexuosa flexuosa
Flexuous Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Myriochila vicina vicina
Vicina Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Myriochila congrua
Congrua Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Living Book · World Monograph 2026
Genera and Subgenera of Tiger Beetles
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