Ellipsoptera sperata

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Ellipsoptera sperata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Ellipsoptera
Species:
E. sperata
Binomial name
Ellipsoptera sperata
(LeConte, 1856)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cicindela sperata LeConte, 1856

Ellipsoptera sperata is a species of flashy tiger beetle in the family Cicindelidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Ellipsoptera sperata:

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ellipsoptera sperata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Ellipsoptera sperata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 . PMC   3577090 . PMID   23431087.
  4. 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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