Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
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Habroscelimorpha dorsalis dorsalis
Subspecies
Habroscelimorpha dorsalis dorsalis
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Adephaga
Family
Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily
Cicindelinae (Tiger Beetles)
Tribe
Cicindelini (Flashy Tiger Beetles)
Genus
Habroscelimorpha
(Habro Tiger Beetles)
Species
dorsalis
(Eastern Beach Tiger Beetle)
Subspecies
dorsalis
(Habroscelimorpha dorsalis dorsalis)
Size
13-15 mm
Range
scattered coastal locations, MA to VA
Remarks
listed as threatened, illegal to collect
Internet References
http://ecos.fws.gov/species_profile/SpeciesProfile?spcode=I02C
Contributed by
Christopher C Wirth
on 3 February, 2006 - 5:26pm
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 13 March, 2010 - 1:37pm