Cicindela albissima Rumpp, 1962

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 252

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416

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scientific name

Cicindela albissima Rumpp, 1962
status

 

Cicindela albissima Rumpp, 1962

Cicindela limbata albissima Rumpp, 1962: 181. Type locality: "Coral Pink Sand Dunes (6,300 feet), 14 miles south of M[oun]t Carmel Junction, Kane County, Utah" (original citation). Holotype (♂) in CAS [# 17198].

Distribution.

This species, also known as the "Coral Pink Sand Dune Tiger Beetle", is confined to a small area of less than 400 hectares in the Coral Pink Sand Dunes formation in southwestern Utah [see Johnson 1991: Fig. 22] and is considered an endangered species.

Records.

USA: UT

Note.

This taxon was listed as a subspecies of Cicindela limbata Say by Johnson (1991) and Freitag (1999: 32). Molecular studies have shown that it represents a distinct species (Morgan et al. 2000).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Cicindela

Loc

Cicindela albissima Rumpp, 1962

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Cicindela limbata albissima

Rumpp 1962
1962