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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Adephaga » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Tiger Beetles (Cicindelinae) » Flashy Tiger Beetles (Cicindelini) » Temperate Tiger Beetles (Cicindela) » Common Claybank Tiger Beetle (Cicindela limbalis)
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Tiger Beetle - Cicindela limbalis
Copyright © 2008 brian flaig

Tiger Beetle - Cicindela limbalis
Northwest, Polk County, Minnesota, USA
August 30, 2008
Tried to get a face shot--it wasn't going to stand for that. Any idea as to species?

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Contributed by brian flaig on 30 August, 2008 - 2:19pm
Last updated 20 April, 2009 - 10:19pm

Moved
Moved from Cicindela.
… John R. Maxwell, 20 April, 2009 - 10:19pm login or register to post comments

Yes...
...Cicindela limbalis (common claybank tiger beetle).
… Ted C. MacRae, 10 October, 2008 - 4:21pm login or register to post comments

"Northwest?"
I'm sorry, is "Northwest" a town, a county, what? We appreciate as much detail on location as you can share. Thank you.
… Eric R. Eaton, 31 August, 2008 - 1:51am login or register to post comments

 
Northwest
Polk County to be more exact.
… brian flaig, 31 August, 2008 - 7:04am login or register to post comments

Looks like C. limbalis
This looks like Cicindela limbalis to me. Compare here.
… Doug Taron, 30 August, 2008 - 4:52pm login or register to post comments

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