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Cicindelidia sedecimpunctata

Sedecimpunctata Tiger Beetle
(Bates, 1881)
Junior synonyms: ventanasa (Bates, 1890)
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
2
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 June–September (peak Jul–Aug)

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

Distribution

USA (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas), Mexico (Coahuila, Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Durango, Zacatecas, Guanajuato)

Countries: United States · Mexico

Provinces / states: Arizona · Colorado · New Mexico · Texas · Coahuila · Sonora · Chihuahua · Sinaloa · Durango · Zacatecas · Guanajuato

External references

GBIF · iNaturalist · Wikipedia