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Neotropical Tiger Beetles
Central and South America — extraordinarily diverse Odontocheilina, Cicindelina and arboreal Ctenostomatini in rainforest and riverine habitats.
699
Species
8
Top genera shown
12
Countries
GBIF occurrence data · © OpenStreetMap · © CartoDB
Top genera
Ctenostoma
147 species
Odontocheila
90 species
Tetracha
77 species
Brasiella
61 species
Oxycheila
55 species
Cicindelidia
45 species
Cylindera
31 species
Pseudoxycheila
24 species
Countries in this region
Brazil
289 species
Colombia
149 species
Ecuador
138 species
Peru
138 species
Bolivia
128 species
Venezuela
97 species
Mexico
59 species
Costa Rica
55 species
Panama
53 species
Argentina
52 species
Guyana
47 species
Guatemala
37 species
Species — showing 24 of 699
Aniara sepulchralis
Sepulchralis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · crepuscular
Brasiella anulipes
Anulipes Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella balzani
Balzani Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella chlorosticta
Chlorosticta Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella nigroreticulata
Nigroreticulata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella paranigroreticulata
Paranigroreticulata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella rotundatodilatata
Rotundatodilatata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella staudingeria
Staudingeria Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella acuniae
Acuniae Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella adisi
Adisi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella amaenula
Amaenula Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella argentata
Argentata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella argentata cyanosparsa
Argentata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella argentata ecuadorensis
Argentata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella argentata macella
Argentata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella argentata peruensis
Argentata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella argentata umbrogemmata
Argentata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella aureola
Aureola Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella aureola alvarengai
Aureola Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella aureola jatahyana
Aureola Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella banghaasi
Banghaasi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella bellorum
Bellorum Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella bororo
Bororo Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella brevipalpis
Brevipalpis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella brullei
Brullei Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella cuyabaensis
Cuyabaensis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella darlingtoniana
Darlingtoniana Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella davidsoni
Davidsoni Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella dolosula
Dolosula Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella dolosulaffinis
Dolosulaffinis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella dominicana
Dominicana Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella hamulipenis
Hamulipenis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella hemichrysea fuscostrigata
Hemichrysea Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella hemichrysea hemichrysea
Hemichrysea Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella hemichrysea inspersa
Hemichrysea Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella horioni
Horioni Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella chiapasi
Chiapasi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella insularis
Insularis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella iviei
Iviei Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella jolyi
Jolyi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella lassallei
Lassallei Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella mandli
Mandli Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella mendicula
Mendicula Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella minarum
Minarum Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella misella
Misella Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella naviauxi
Naviauxi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella nebulosa
Nebulosa Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella obscurella
Obscurella Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella obscurovata
Obscurovata Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella ocoa
Ocoa Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella philipi
Philipi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella pretiosa
Pretiosa Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella rawlinsi
Rawlinsi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella rivalieri
Rivalieri Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella sphaerodera
Sphaerodera Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella stamatovi
Stamatovi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella venezuelensis
Venezuelensis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella venustula
Venustula Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella viridicollis
Viridicollis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella viridicollis fernandozayasi
Viridicollis Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella wiesneri
Wiesneri Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brasiella youngi
Youngi Tiger Beetle
riverine-sandy · diurnal
Brzoskaicheila hispidula
Hispidula Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Cenothyla consobrina
Consobrina Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Cenothyla fulvothoracica
Fulvothoracica Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Cenothyla klichai
Klichai Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Cenothyla postica
Postica Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Cenothyla posticoides
Posticoides Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Cenothyla rietscheli
Rietscheli Tiger Beetle
open-ground · diurnal
Cenothyla varians
Varians Tiger Beetle
saline-flat · diurnal
Cicindela galapagoensis
Galápagos Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Cicindela lagunensis Gautier
Lagunensis Tiger Beetle
coastal-sandy · diurnal
Living Book · World Monograph 2026
Genera and Subgenera of Tiger Beetles
240 genera · 3,715 taxa · 12 months free updates