Biology:Cicindela maritima

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Short description: Species of beetle

Cicindela maritima
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Cicindela
Species:
C. maritima
Binomial name
Cicindela maritima
Dejean in Latreille & Dejean, 1822
Subspecies
  • Cicindela maritima ssp. kirghisica
  • Cicindela maritima ssp. maritima

Cicindela maritima is a species of medium-sized (12 to 15 mm long)[1] ground beetles native to Europe, where it is found in Belgium, Croatia, mainland Denmark, Finland, mainland France, Germany, Great Britain including the Isle of Man, Kaliningrad, Latvia, Moldova, mainland Norway, Poland, mainland Portugal (doubtful), Romania (doubtful), Russia except in the North, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Ukraine.[2][3] In Great Britain, it is distributed along the southern coast and is found in coastal dunes from April to October.[4]

References

  1. "Dune tiger beetle videos, photos and facts - Cicindela maritima - ARKive". http://www.arkive.org/dune-tiger-beetle/cicindela-maritima/. 
  2. "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=387423. Retrieved 2012-09-05. 
  3. 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. 
  4. Collins Complete Guide to British Insects. Collins. 2005. pp. 110. ISBN 978-0-00-729899-0. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1671913 entry