Vata (beetle)

Vata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Cicindelidae
Tribe:	Cicindelini
Subtribe:	Dromicina
Genus:	Vata ; Fauvel, 1882
Synonyms
	BaloghiellaMandl, 1981;

Last updated June 13, 2025

Vata is a genus of beetles in the family Cicindelidae.^[1]^[2] The genus is endemic to New Caledonia.^[2]

Species

There are two recognized species:^[1]^[2]

Vata gracilipalpis W. Horn, 1909
Vata thomsonii (Perroud, 1864)

References

1 2 "Vata Fauvel, 1882". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
1 2 3 Richoux, Philippe; Cassola, Fabio; Cazeres, Sylvie; Mille, Christian (2010). "Redescription de Vata gracilipalpis W. Horn, 1909, rare Cicindèle endémique de Nouvelle-Calédonie (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae)" [Redescription of Vata gracilipalpis W. Horn, 1909, a rare endemic New Caledonian Tiger Beetle (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae)]. Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. 115 (3): 281–284. doi:10.3406/bsef.2010.2684.

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[catlife-1] 1 2 "Vata Fauvel, 1882". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 10 June 2025.

[Richoux_et_al._2010-2] 1 2 3 Richoux, Philippe; Cassola, Fabio; Cazeres, Sylvie; Mille, Christian (2010). "Redescription de Vata gracilipalpis W. Horn, 1909, rare Cicindèle endémique de Nouvelle-Calédonie (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae)" [Redescription of Vata gracilipalpis W. Horn, 1909, a rare endemic New Caledonian Tiger Beetle (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae)]. Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France. 115 (3): 281–284. doi:10.3406/bsef.2010.2684.

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