Bug FAQWhite-striped Tiger Beetle
Cylindera lemniscata · Order: Coleoptera · Family: Carabidae
The white-striped tiger beetle is a tiger beetle with a white stripe. It is found in Central America and North America. Its native range includes Central America and North America.
Source: Wikipedia
How to recognize it
It is a tiger beetle with a white stripe.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It lives in Central America and North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
It is native to Central America and North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 9 of 51 states and DC. Most records: Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, California, Utah, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nevada.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Months it is reported in the US
Source: GBIF
More photos
Same family (Carabidae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jundlandia_lemniscata
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