Cicindela circumpicta

Cicindela circumpicta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Cicindela
Species: C. circumpicta
Binomial name
Cicindela circumpicta
Fitch, 1841

Cicindela circumpicta, also known as Habroscelimorpha circumpicta,[1] is a species of a tiger beetles in the Cicindelidae family. The species is native to the US.

Description

Adult beetles are 11–14 millimetres (0.43–0.55 in) in length. The species color is green, blue, and brown or purple.[2]

Ecology and habitat

The species prefer salty habitats such as flats. They are mostly active from June to mid-August.

References


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