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Bronzed Tiger Beetle

Cicindela repanda

11,930 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) hholbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

27 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 94, February 97, March 153, April 300, May 576, June 270, July 203, August 225, September 193, October 158, November 99, December 88.
United States16,948
Canada5,604
Ontario2,415
New York1,718
Texas1,256
Virginia930
Oklahoma817
Ohio812
Michigan753
Alberta726

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyTiger Beetles · Cicindelidae
GenusCommon Tiger Beetles · Cicindela

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Bronzed Tiger Beetle with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.