Cicindela senilis

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Cicindela senilis
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Imperiled  (NatureServe)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Cicindelini
Subtribe: Cicindelina
Genus: Cicindela
Species:
C. senilis
Binomial name
Cicindela senilis

Cicindela senilis, or the senile tiger beetle is a species of tiger beetle found in western California. [1] It lives in tidal mud flats and both coastal and inland salt marshes. [2] [3]

Three subspecies are recognized:

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References

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