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Unicolored Tiger Beetle (Cicindela scutellaris unicolor)
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Copyright © 2009
Will Chatfield-Taylor
Cicindela scutellaris
Hawk's Bluff Trail, Savanna SP, Florida, USA
January 3, 2009
Size: 1cm
Pretty sure this isn't Cicindela punctulata, I think it's C. nigrior, any guesses?
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Contributed by
Will Chatfield-Taylor
on 4 January, 2009 - 9:40am
Last updated 14 January, 2009 - 8:03pm
Why not...
C. scutellaris unicolor?
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Skip Blanchard
, 4 January, 2009 - 10:37am
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Yeah, it looks like a closer
Yeah, it looks like a closer match! Thanks Skip. My guess as just on species in the guide, I must have missed this subspecies using browse. Any good tiger beetle books out there?? Thanks again
Will
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Will Chatfield-Taylor
, 4 January, 2009 - 10:43am
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I recently moved to Florida
and I find the local emphasis of this one useful:
Choate, P.M., Jr. 2003. Tiger Beetles: A field Guide and Identification Manual for Florida and Eastern U.S. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.
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Skip Blanchard
, 4 January, 2009 - 1:52pm
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a book i have [but never use]...
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v belov
, 4 January, 2009 - 1:09pm
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so you could give it to me?
so you could give it to me?
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Will Chatfield-Taylor
, 19 November, 2009 - 6:54pm
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