Cheilonycha

Cheilonycha is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are at least three described species in Cheilonycha.[1][2]

Cheilonycha
Cheilonycha auripennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Cicindelini
Subtribe: Dromicina
Genus: Cheilonycha
Lacordaire, 1842

Species

These three species belong to the genus Cheilonycha:

  • Cheilonycha auripennis Lucas, 1857 (Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil)
  • Cheilonycha bucephalauripennis J.Moravec, 2019 (Brazil)
  • Cheilonycha chalybea (Dejean, 1825) (Brazil)

References

  1. "Cheilonycha Lacordaire, 1842". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. 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). doi:10.1111/syen.12440.


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