Ellipsoptera

Ellipsoptera
Ellipsoptera hirtilabris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Cicindelini
Genus: Ellipsoptera
Dokhtouroff, 1883

Ellipsoptera is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are about 13 described species in Ellipsoptera, found in North America.

Ellipsoptera puritana

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Ellipsoptera:

References

  1. ↑ "Ellipsoptera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. ↑ "Ellipsoptera Dokhtouroff, 1883". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  3. ↑ Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4): 723–729. Bibcode:2020SysEn..45..723D. doi:10.1111/syen.12440.