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Cephalota

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Cephalota
Cephalota circumdata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Cicindelini
Subtribe: Cicindelina
Genus: Cephalota
Dokhtouroff, 1883
Subgenera
  • Cassolaia Wiesner, 1985
  • Cephalota Dokhtouroff, 1883
  • Taenidia Rivalier, 1950

Cephalota is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 20 described species in Cephalota.[1][2]

Cephalota maura

Species

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These 27 species belong to the genus Cephalota:

References

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  1. ^ "Cephalota Dokhtouroff, 1883". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. ^ 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.
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