Tiger Beetles of Iran

Cicindelidae species recorded from Iran according to the World Tiger Beetle Database v54.

59

Total species

6

Genera

Key genera

Species — showing 20 of 59

Callytron monalisa Monalisa Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera aulica aulica Aulica Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera aulica tschitscherini Aulica Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera caucasica Caucasica Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera diania Diania Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera fischeri bampsi Fischeri Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera fischeri elongatosignata Fischeri Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera fischeri fischeri Fischeri Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera littoralis nemoralis Shore Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera lugens lugens Lugens Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Calomera sturmii Sturm's Tiger Beetle riverine-sandy · diurnal Cephalota circumdata cappadocica Circumscribed Tiger Beetle saline-flat · diurnal Cephalota circumdata circumdata Circumscribed Tiger Beetle saline-flat · diurnal Cephalota circumdata hattusae Circumscribed Tiger Beetle saline-flat · diurnal Cephalota circumdata imperialis Circumscribed Tiger Beetle saline-flat · diurnal Cephalota circumdata leonschaeferi Circumscribed Tiger Beetle rocky-steppe · diurnal Cephalota deserticoloides Deserticoloides Tiger Beetle saline-flat · diurnal Cephalota hajdajorum Hajdajorum Tiger Beetle saline-flat · diurnal Cephalota schrenkii Schrenkii Tiger Beetle rocky-steppe · diurnal Cephalota vartianorum Vartianorum Tiger Beetle saline-flat · diurnal

Cephalota zarudniana Zarudniana Tiger Beetle saline-flat · diurnal Cicindela talychensis Talychensis Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cicindela turkestanicoides Turkestanicoides Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · 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 Jundlandia lemniscata Lemniscata Tiger Beetle rocky-steppe · diurnal Jundlandia lemniscata bajacalifornica Lemniscata Tiger Beetle rocky-steppe · diurnal Jundlandia lemniscata lemniscata Lemniscata Tiger Beetle rocky-steppe · diurnal Jundlandia lemniscata rebaptisata Lemniscata Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera nox Nox Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera obliquefasciata descendens Obliquefasciata Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera obliquefasciata obliquefasciata Obliquefasciata Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera contorta Contorted Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera contorta contorta Contorted Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera contorta valdenbergi Contorted Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera inscripta Inscripta Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera pygmaea Pygmaea Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera pygmaea laetula Pygmaea Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Cylindera pygmaea pygmaea Pygmaea Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Grammognatha euphratica armenica Euphratica Tiger Beetle saline-flat · nocturnal Grammognatha euphratica euphratica Euphratica Tiger Beetle open-ground · nocturnal Hypaetha copulata Copulata Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Hypaetha copulata copulata Copulata Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Hypaetha copulata emiratensis Copulata Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Hypaetha ornatipennis Ornatipennis Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Hypaetha quadrilineata Quadrilineata Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Hypaetha schmidti Schmidti Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Lophyra hilariola Hilariola Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Lophyra histrio Histrio Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Lophyra persicola Persicola Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Myriochila orientalis Eastern Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Myriochila vicina pseudovicina Vicina Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Myriochila vicina vicina Vicina Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Myriochila melancholica melancholica Melancholica Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Myriochila melancholica semicircumcincta Melancholica Tiger Beetle coastal-sandy · diurnal Salpingophora bellana Bellana Tiger Beetle riverine-sandy · diurnal

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