Lophyra

Last updated

Lophyra
Lophyra sp Tiger beetle edit1.jpg
Lophyra sp.
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Lophyra
Motschulsky, 1859

Lophyra is a genus of tiger beetles in the family Cicindelidae capable of flight. They are found in Africa, Asia, and Europe [1]

Contents

Lophyra flexuosa Lophyra flexuosa.jpg
Lophyra flexuosa
Lophyra namibica Lophyra namibica Werner & Wiesner, 1994 (3441900049).jpg
Lophyra namibica
Lophyra neglecta sublitoralis Lophyra neglecta sublitoralis Cassola, 1995 (3441900449) (2).jpg
Lophyra neglecta sublitoralis
Lorphyra senegalensis Lophyra senegalensis (Dejean, 1825) (3884344530).jpg
Lorphyra senegalensis

Species

These 78 species belong to the genus Lophyra: [1]

Related Research Articles

<i>Brachinus</i> Genus of beetles

Brachinus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Nearctic, Palearctic, the Near East and North Africa. Beetles in this genus are commonly referred to as bombardier beetles. The genus contains the following species:

<i>Stenolophus</i> Genus of beetles

Stenolophus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic, the Nearctic, the Near East, and North Africa. It contains the following species:

<i>Lebia</i> Genus of beetles

Lebia is a genus of predatory ground beetles. Common names include colorful foliage ground beetles and flat ground beetles. They are found worldwide and there over 700 species in 17 subgenera.

<i>Cypholoba</i> Genus of beetles

Cypholoba is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 60 described species in Cypholoba, found in Africa.

<i>Ctenostoma</i> Genus of beetles

Ctenostoma is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 120 described species in Ctenostoma.

<i>Dromica</i> Genus of beetles

Dromica is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are at least 190 described species in Dromica, found in Africa.

<i>Myriochila</i> Genus of beetles

Myriochila is a genus of tiger beetles in the family Cicindelidae, containing the following species:

<i>Neocollyris</i> Genus of beetles

Neocollyris is a genus of tiger beetles in the family Cicindelidae, in the tribe Collyridini.

<i>Prothyma</i> Genus of beetles

Prothyma is a genus of beetles in the family Cicindelidae, containing the following species:

<i>Graphipterus</i> Genus of beetles

Graphipterus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 150 described species in Graphipterus. Most species are found in Africa, with a few from the Middle East.

<i>Abacetus</i> Genus of beetles

Abacetus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, distributed across Africa, Asia and Australia, with a single European species. It contains the following species:

<i>Epicauta</i> Genus of beetles

Epicauta is a genus of beetles in the blister beetle family, Meloidae. The genus was first scientifically described in 1834 by Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean. Epicauta is distributed nearly worldwide, with species native to all continents except Australia and Antarctica. Surveys have found the genus to be particularly diverse in northern Arizona in the United States. Few species occur in the Arctic, with none farther north than the southern Northwest Territory of Canada.

<i>Siagona</i> Genus of beetles

Siagona is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 80 described species in Siagona, found mainly in Africa, the Mediterranean, and southern Asia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lebiini</span> Tribe of beetles

Lebiini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 250 genera and 4,800 described species in Lebiini.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cicindelini</span> Tribe of beetles

Cicindelini is a tribe of tiger beetles in the family Cicindelidae, containing the overwhelming majority of genera (>110) and species in the family.

References

  1. 1 2 "Lophyra Motschulsky, 1860". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.

Wikispecies-logo.svg Data related to Lophyra at Wikispecies Commons-logo.svg Media related to Lophyra at Wikimedia Commons