Ellipsoptera blanda (Dejean, 1831)

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 213

publication ID

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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:68FE3835-2401-43A7-96E2-CF26532F7A60

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Ellipsoptera blanda (Dejean, 1831)
status

 

Ellipsoptera blanda (Dejean, 1831) View in CoL

Cicindela blanda Dejean, 1831: 238. Type locality: «Amérique septentrionale" (original citation), herein restricted to Lynches River State Park, Florence County, South Carolina (see Cartwright 1935: 75). Syntype(s) in MHNP.

Cicindela tarsalis LeConte, 1852b: 66. Type locality: "Canootche river, Georgia" (original citation). Holotype [by monotypy] (♂) in MCZ [# 39]. Synonymy established by LeConte (1856a: 49).

Distribution.

This species, also known as the "Sandbar Tiger Beetle", is endemic to the Coastal Plain ranging from southeastern North Carolina to the Florida Panhandle west to southeastern Mississippi and southwestern Louisiana [see Pearson et al. 2006: Map 97].

Records.

USA: AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Ellipsoptera

Loc

Ellipsoptera blanda (Dejean, 1831)

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Cicindela tarsalis

LeConte 1852
1852
Loc

Cicindela blanda

Dejean 1831
1831