Ctenostoma modicum

Ctenostoma modicum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Cicindelidae
Genus:	Ctenostoma
Species:	C. modicum
Binomial name
	Ctenostoma modicum; Naviaux, 1998

Last updated February 06, 2026

Ctenostoma modicum, the modest comb-mouthed beetle,^[1] is a species of tiger beetle.^[2] This species is found in Brazil,^[1]^[2] where it inhabits the southern Atlantic Forest. Adults are brachypterous.^[3]

References

1 2 "Ctenostoma modicum Naviaux, 1998". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2 July 2025.
1 2 "Ctenostoma (Myrmecilla) modicum Naviaux, 1998". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
↑ Erwin, Terry L. (2011). A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera): Their Classification, Distributions, and Ways of Life. Carabidae – Loxomeriformes, Melaeniformes. Pensoft. ISBN 978-954-642-603-1.

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[GBIF-1] 1 2 "Ctenostoma modicum Naviaux, 1998". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2 July 2025.

[CoL-2] 1 2 "Ctenostoma (Myrmecilla) modicum Naviaux, 1998". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2 July 2025.

[Erwin_2011-3] Erwin, Terry L. (2011). A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera): Their Classification, Distributions, and Ways of Life. Carabidae – Loxomeriformes, Melaeniformes. Pensoft. ISBN 978-954-642-603-1.

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