Amblycheila
Amblycheila | |
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Amblycheila schwarzi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Cicindelinae |
Tribe: | |
Genus: | Amblycheila Say, 1830 |
Type species | |
Manticora cylindriformis Say, 1823 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Amblycheila is a genus of flightless, nocturnal tiger beetles. There are eight species distributed across the southwestern United States and Mexico.[1]
Species[]
- Amblycheila baroni Rivers, 1890 – montane giant tiger beetle
- Amblycheila cylindriformis (Say, 1823) – Great Plains giant tiger beetle
- Mateu, 1974
- Amblycheila hoversoni Gage, 1990 – South Texas giant tiger beetle
- Roman & Duran, 2019
- Sumlin, 1991
- Amblycheila picolominii Reiche, 1839 – plateau giant tiger beetle
- Amblycheila schwarzi W. Horn, 1903 – Mojave giant tiger beetle
References[]
External links[]
- Amblycheila. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Categories:
- Cicindelinae
- Beetles of North America
- Cicindelinae stubs