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partial LC subspecies medium ★ 5.8 Iridescent

Cicindela repanda repanda

Dejean, 1825

Common name: Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Tribe
Cicindelini
Subtribe
Cicindelina
Bioregion
Nearctic / Neotropical
Countries
3
Body length
14 mm
Habitat
coastal-sandy
Activity
diurnal
Wings
macropterous

Distribution

Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island), USA (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida), Mexico

Coastal habitatBiome: Coastal sandy
Provinces: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec +34 more

Flight period

I

Active April–October (peak Apr–Aug)

Similar to: Resembles Beckerium, Brasiella, Cicindelidia
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII

IV,V,VI,VII,VIII,IX,X

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Taxonomic notes

Original combination: Cicindela repanda tanneri (Dejean, 1825)

Data quality: 77/100  ·  Source: GBIF; Wiesner2020; matrix-morphology  ·  Verified by V. Štrunc · Audited: 2026-05-13

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What is the Bronzed Tiger Beetle? ▾
Among Africa's most specialized tiger beetles, Cicindela (Austrocicindela) haunts the bark and wood of forest trees rather than open ground — a rare arboreal lifestyle in the family. Nocturnal hunters, their larvae develop in burrows within bark. This small subgenus of four species represents a st
Where does the Bronzed Tiger Beetle live? ▾
It specialises in coastal sandy habitats. distributed across the Nearctic / Neotropical region. with records f
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