Biology:Ellipsoptera macra

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Short description: Species of beetle

Ellipsoptera macra
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Ellipsoptera
Species:
E. macra
Binomial name
Ellipsoptera macra
(LeConte, 1856)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cicindela macra LeConte, 1856

Ellipsoptera macra, the sandy stream tiger beetle, is a species of flashy tiger beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Ellipsoptera macra:

  • Ellipsoptera macra ampliata (Vaurie, 1951)
  • Ellipsoptera macra fluviatilis (Vaurie, 1951)
  • Ellipsoptera macra macra (LeConte, 1856)

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. 2017. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13605848 entry