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Ellipsoptera

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Ellipsoptera
Ellipsoptera hirtilabris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Cicindelini
Genus: Ellipsoptera
Dokhtouroff, 1883

Ellipsoptera is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are about 13 described species in Ellipsoptera, found in North America.[1][2][3]

Ellipsoptera puritana

Species

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These 13 species belong to the genus Ellipsoptera:

References

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  1. ^ "Ellipsoptera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. ^ "Ellipsoptera Dokhtouroff, 1883". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  3. ^ 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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