Biology:Cicindela hybrida

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Short description: Species of beetle

Northern dune tiger beetle
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Cicindela
Species:
C. hybrida
Binomial name
Cicindela hybrida

Cicindela hybrida, also known as the northern dune tiger beetle, has a wide distribution in the Palaearctic region.[1] Cicindela hybrida hybrida is common in Central Europe, even in artificial habitats.[2] In the UK, it is found in heath and dune habitats from April to October and is a medium-sized beetle (12-15mm).[3]

The species is divided into the following subspecies:[4][5]

References

  1. Cardoso, A; Vogler, AP (2005). "DNA taxonomy, phylogeny and Pleistocene diversification of the Cicindela hybrida species group (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae)". Mol Ecol 14 (11): 3531–46. doi:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2005.02679.x. PMID 16156821. Bibcode2005MolEc..14.3531C. 
  2. Rewicz, Tomasz; Jaskuła, Radomir (2018-11-21). "Catch fast and kill quickly: do tiger beetles use the same strategies when hunting different types of prey?" (in en). PeerJ 6. doi:10.7717/peerj.5971. ISSN 2167-8359. PMID 30498639. 
  3. Collins Complete Guide to British Insects. Collins. 2005. pp. 110. ISBN 978-0-00-729899-0. 
  4. "Cicindela hybrida Linnaeus, 1758" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/4480502. 
  5. Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id3663/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q239931 entry