Cicindela latesignata

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Cicindela latesignata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Cicindela
Species:
C. latesignata
Binomial name
Cicindela latesignata
LeConte, 1851 [1] [2]

Cicindela latesignata [1] is a ground beetle in the genus Cicindela ("common tiger beetles"), in the subfamily Cicindelinae ("tiger beetles"). Common names are "Western beach tiger beetle" and "Angel's tear". [3] The distribution range of Cicindela latesignata includes Central America and North America. It is native to the Continental US and Mexico. [2] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
  2. Encyclopedia of Life Cicindela latesignata species overview.
  3. Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4). doi: 10.1111/syen.12440 .

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