Cicindela columbica Hatch, 1938

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

Cicindela columbica Hatch, 1938

Cicindela bellissima columbica Hatch, 1938: 234. Type locality: "Perry [Franklin County], Wash[ington]" (original citation). Holotype (♀) in USNM. Note. According to Leffler and Pearson (1976: 41), the type locality is at the junction of the Palouse and Snake Rivers.

Distribution.

This species, also known as the "Columbia River Tiger Beetle", was once found along the Columbia, Salmon, and Snake Rivers in north-central Oregon, south-central Washington, and western Idaho [see Leffler 1979a: Fig. 29; Pearson et al. 1997: Fig. 27]. According to Pearson et al. (2006: 81), it is now known only from a few sites along the Salmon River in Idaho.

Records.

USA: ID, OR, WA

Note.

This species is listed on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN 2007).