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Cicindelidia fera

Fera Tiger Beetle

(Bates, 1881)

Nearctic / Neotropical IUCN NE

Rank

Species

Authorship

(Bates, 1881)

Tribe

Cicindelini

Subtribe

Cicindelina

Body length

13 mm

Habitat

riverine-sandy

Activity

diurnal

Wing type

macropterous

Countries

Data level

complete

Genus diagnosis Diagnosis & identification

This diagnosis describes the genus Cicindelidia, not the individual species. Species-level characters are not yet recorded.

DIAGNOSIS — Cicindelidia Rivalier, 1954 Body small–medium (8–15 mm), elongate Cicindelini. Nearctic + Neotropical.

Similar taxa: Resembles *Beckerium*, *Brasiella*, *Cicindela*

Etymology

Diminutive of Cicindela — "small Cicindela"; coined by Rivalier 1954.

Seasonal activity

Active April–September (peak May–Jul)

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Green = active months · Orange = peak. Peak: V-VII

Distribution

USA (Arizona, New Mexico), Mexico (Chihuahua, Jalisco, Sonora, Coahuila, Sinaloa, Durango, Nayarit, Colima, Queretaro, Veracruz, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco)

Countries: United States · Mexico

Provinces / states: Arizona · New Mexico · Chihuahua · Jalisco · Sonora · Coahuila · Sinaloa · Durango · Nayarit · Colima · Queretaro · Veracruz · Guerrero · Oaxaca · Chiapas · Tabasco