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Euzona

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Euzona
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: Caraboidea
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Cicindelini
Subtribe: Cicindelina
Genus: Euzona
Rivalier, 1963

Euzona is a genus of tiger beetles found in Australia. It was formed from the breakup of the Cicindela genus, and just like Cylindera, is in a state of dispute. Scientists do not agree whether the genus should be considered as a subgenus of Cicindela or kept in its current taxonomic rank. The genus contains the following species:[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Euzona Rivalier, 1963". Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  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.
  3. ^ "GBIF, Euzona". Retrieved 2024-09-20.