Tiger Beetles of Tanzania
Cicindelidae species recorded from Tanzania according to the World Tiger Beetle Database v54.
138
Total species
9
Country endemics
6
Genera
Key genera
Dromica
32 species
Megacephala
19 species
Elliptica
10 species
Lophyra
10 species
Myriochila
9 species
Ropaloteres
8 species
Species — showing 20 of 138
Bennigsenium hauseranum
Hauseranum Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Bennigsenium horni
Horni Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Bennigsenium ismenioides
Ismenioides Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Bennigsenium planicorne
Planicorne Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Calomera fimbriata fimbriata
Fimbriata Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Calomera fimbriata imperatrix
Fimbriata Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cratohaerea brunet
Brunet Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Cratohaerea chrysopyga
Chrysopyga Tiger Beetle
arboreal · diurnal
Cylindera albosignata
Albosignata Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera praecisa
Praecisa Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cylindera mourzinei
Mourzinei Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Dromica gracilis
Gracilis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica grossula
Grossula Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica horii
Horii Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica profugorum
Profugorum Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica antoniae
Antoniae Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica batesi
Batesi Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica bennigseni angustata
Bennigseni Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica bennigseni bennigseni
Bennigseni Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica cupricollis
Cupricollis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica cupricollis cupricollis
Cupricollis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica cupriscapularis
Cupriscapularis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica dolosa derelicta
Dolosa Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica dolosa dolosa
Dolosa Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica egregia
Egregia Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica ertli
Ertli Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica globicollis
Globicollis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica helleri
Helleri Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica hexasticta
Hexasticta Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica ipogoroensis
Ipogoroensis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica mesothoracica
Mesothoracica Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica moraveci
Moraveci Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica nobilitata interruptemaculata
Nobilitata Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica nobilitata nobilitata
Nobilitata Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica oneili
Oneili Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica serietuberculata hammondi
Serietuberculata Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica serietuberculata lundana
Serietuberculata Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica serietuberculata serietuberculata
Serietuberculata Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica schaumi seticollis
Schaumi Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica schaumi schaumi
Schaumi Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica sigrunae
Sigrunae Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica tarsalis
Tarsalis Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Dromica termitophila
Termitophila Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Elliptica hiekei
Hiekei Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica kenyana interior
Kenyana Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica kenyana kenyana
Kenyana Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica kolbeana kolbeana
Kolbeana Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica kolbeana longesuturata
Kolbeana Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica laticornis disperseflavescens
Laticornis Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica laticornis irregularis
Laticornis Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica laticornis laticornis
Laticornis Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica permaculata
Permaculata Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Elliptica petermayri
Petermayri Tiger Beetle
forest-floor · diurnal
Euryarthron bennigseni bennigseni
Bennigseni Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Euryarthron bennigseni euryoides
Bennigseni Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Euryarthron gerstaeckeri
Gerstaeckeri Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Euzona cyanonota
Cyanonota Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Habrodera nilotica nilotica
Nilotica Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Hipparidium heros
Heros Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Hipparidium neumanni
Neumanni Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Living Book · World Monograph 2026
Genera and Subgenera of Tiger Beetles
240 genera · 3,715 taxa · 12 months free updates