Cicindela fulgida

Cicindela fulgida, known generally as the crimson saltflat tiger beetle or shiny tiger beetle, is a species of flashy tiger beetle in the family Cicindelidae. It is found in North America.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Cicindela fulgida
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Cicindelidae
Genus:	Cicindela
Species:	C. fulgida
Binomial name
Cicindela fulgida Say, 1823

Crimson Saltflat Tiger Beetle; Cicindela fulgida fulgida

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Cicindela fulgida:

• Cicindela fulgida fulgida Say, 1823 (crimson saltflat tiger beetle)
• Cicindela fulgida pseudowillistoni W. Horn, 1938
• Cicindela fulgida westbournei Calder, 1922

References

1. "Cicindela fulgida Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Cicindela fulgida". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Cicindela fulgida species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
4. Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
5. 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.

Further reading

• Allen, Thomas J.; Acciavatti, Robert E. (2002). Tiger Beetles of West Virginia (PDF). West Virginia Department of Natural Resources.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.

External links

• Media related to Cicindela fulgida at Wikimedia Commons