Tiger Beetles of Taiwan
Cicindelidae species recorded from Taiwan according to the World Tiger Beetle Database v54.
33
Total species
1
Country endemics
6
Genera
Key genera
Cylindera
6 species
Neocollyris
5 species
Calochroa
4 species
Therates
4 species
Calomera
3 species
Myriochila
3 species
Species — showing 20 of 33
Apterodela shirakii
Shirakii Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Callytron inspeculare
Inspeculare Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Callytron yuasai okinawense
Yuasai Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Calochroa flavomaculata flavomaculata
Flavomaculata Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal + nocturnal (attracted to light; rests on illuminated pagoda walls during day)
Calochroa flavomaculata lorenzi
Flavomaculata Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal + nocturnal (attracted to light)
Calochroa flavomaculata sexsignata
Flavomaculata Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal + nocturnal (attracted to light)
Calochroa flavomaculata sumbawae
Flavomaculata Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal + nocturnal (attracted to light)
Calomera angulata angulata
Angled Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Calomera angulata sumatrensis
Angled Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Calomera plumigera devastata
Plumigera Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cosmodela batesi
Batesi Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera autumnalis
Autumnalis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera cylindriformis
Cylindrical Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera ooa
Ooa Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera pseudocylindriformis
Pseudocylindriformis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera sauteri
Sauteri Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera triangulata
Triangulata Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Lophyra striolata dorsolineolata
Striolata Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Myriochila specularis brevipennis
Specularis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Myriochila specularis specularis
Specularis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Myriochila specularis suensoni
Specularis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Neocollyris formosana
Formosana Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Neocollyris loochooensis
Loochooensis Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Neocollyris obscurofemorata
Obscurofemorata Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Neocollyris taiwanensis
Taiwanensis Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Neocollyris albocyanescens
Albocyanescens Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Protocollyris sauteri
Sauteri Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Sophiodela chinensis flammifera
Chinensis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Sophiodela chinensis chinensis
Chinensis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Therates alboobliquatus
Alboobliquatus Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Therates alboobliquatus alboobliquatus
Alboobliquatus Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Therates alboobliquatus kotoshonis
Alboobliquatus Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Therates obliquefasciatus
Obliquefasciatus Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
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