Cicindis horni

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Adephaga 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Cicindinae
Genus: Cicindis
Species: Cicindis horni

Name edit

Cicindis horni Bruch, 1908

Synonyms edit

  • Cicindis horni Bruch, 1908: 499; Kavanaugh & Erwin, 1991: 363–365

Type data edit

  • Holotype (unique): MACN. Female. Type locality: Guanaco Muerto [30 29'S 65 03'W], Cordoba Province, Argentina

References edit

  • Erwin, T.L.; Aschero, V. 2004: Cicindis horni Bruch (Coleoptera: Carabidae, Cicindini): the Fairy Shrimp Hunting Beetle, its way of life on the Salinas Grandes of Argentina. Zootaxa, 553: 1–16. Abstract & excerpt PDF PDF
  • Kavanaugh, D.H.; Erwin, T.L. 1991: The tribe Cicindini Bänninger (Coleoptera: Carabidae): comparative morphology, classification, natural history, and evolution. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 93: 356–389. Internet Archive BHL PDF

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Vernacular names edit

English: Horn’s Fairy Shrimp Hunting Beetle