Cephalota circumdata

Cephalota circumdata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Cicindelidae
Genus:	Cephalota
Species:	C. circumdata
Binomial name
Cephalota circumdata (Dejean, 1822)
Subspecies [1]
Cephalota circumdata cappadocica Cephalota circumdata circumdata Cephalota circumdata hattusae Cephalota circumdata imperialis Cephalota circumdata leonschaeferi
Synonyms
Cicindela circumdataDejean, 1822 Cicindela dilacerataDejean, 1831 Cicindela imperialisKlug, 1834 Cicindela internejunctaPic, 1938 Cicindela marthaeBarthe, 1908 Cicindela theresaePic, 1938

Head of Cephalota circumdata, showing the compound eyes and mouthparts

Cephalota circumdata is a tiger beetle species in the genus Cephalota that can be found in such European countries as Albania, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Italy, North Macedonia, Romania, Spain, Ukraine, and on the islands such as Balearic, Sardinia, and Sicily. ^[2] It can also be found in African nations of Algeria and Tunisia, and in Turkey. ^[1]

Subspecies

• Cephalota circumdata circumdata (Italy, Albania, Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey)
• Cephalota circumdata cappadocicaFranzen, 1996 (Turkey)
• Cephalota circumdata hattusaeFranzen, 1996 (Turkey)
• Cephalota circumdata imperialis(Klug, 1834) (Spain, Italy, Algeria, Tunisia)
• Cephalota circumdata leonschaeferiCassola, 1970 (France, Italy)

References

1. "Cephalota circumdata (Dejean, 1822)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
2. "Cephalota (Taenidia) circumdata (Dejean in Latreille & Dejean, 1822)". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2013.