Tiger Beetles of Suriname
Cicindelidae species recorded from Suriname according to the World Tiger Beetle Database v54.
34
Total species
6
Genera
Key genera
Mesochila
14 species
Odontocheila
8 species
Tetracha
5 species
Brasiella
2 species
Aniara
1 species
Ctenostoma
1 species
Species — showing 20 of 34
Aniara sepulchralis
Sepulchralis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · crepuscular
Brasiella argentata macella
Argentata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella venustula
Venustula Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Ctenostoma succinctum
Succinctum Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Dromicoida elegantia
Elegantia Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Iresia mniszechii
Mniszechii 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
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
Odontocheila confusa trochanterica
Confusa Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Odontocheila chrysis
Chrysis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Odontocheila luridipes
Luridipes Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Odontocheila tricuspipenis
Tricuspipenis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Pentacomia microtheres
Microtheres Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Tetracha affinis
Affinis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · nocturnal
Tetracha erichsoni
Erichsoni Tiger Beetle
open-ground · nocturnal
Tetracha globosicollis
Globosicollis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · nocturnal
Tetracha globosicollis maya
Globosicollis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · nocturnal
Tetracha zerchei
Zerchei Tiger Beetle
arboreal · nocturnal
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Genera and Subgenera of Tiger Beetles
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