Biology:Cicindela pulchra
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Cicindela pulchra | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cicindelidae |
| Tribe: | Cicindelini |
| Subtribe: | Cicindelina |
| Genus: | Cicindela |
| Species: | C. pulchra
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| Binomial name | |
| Cicindela pulchra Say, 1823
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Cicindela pulchra is a species of ground beetle of the subfamily Cicindelinae. It is found in such United States states as Colorado, northwestern Oklahoma, western Kansas , and eastern Arizona. It is red in colour. Its elytra, pronotum and head have dark blue, purple or green margins, and is 15–18 millimetres (0.59–0.71 in) long.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Cicindela pulchra". USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center. http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/insects/tigb/usa/69.htm.
- ↑ 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.
External links
- Images of Cicindela pulchra on BugGuide
Wikidata ☰ Q13467874 entry
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