Tribe

Manticorini

29 species · 6 genera

Manticorini — the night hunters. Massive mandibles, flightless bodies, and a preference for total darkness. Manticora of southern Africa is the largest tiger beetle at 65 mm. Amblycheila and Omus in North America are equally nocturnal, equally formidable. 6 genera, about 29 species.

Genera (6)