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Omus californicus

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Species of beetle

Omus californicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Manticorini
Genus: Omus
Species: O. californicus
Binomial name
Omus californicus
Eschscholtz, 1829
Synonyms
  • Omus punctifrons Casey, 1897
  • Omus sequoiarum Crotch, 1874

Omus californicus, the California night-stalking tiger beetle, is a species of tiger beetle in the family Cicindelidae. It is found in North America.

Subspecies

These six subspecies belong to the species Omus californicus:

  • Omus californicus angustocylindricus W. Horn, 1913 (narrow night-stalking tiger beetle)
  • Omus californicus californicus Eschscholtz, 1829 (California night-stalking tiger beetle)
  • Omus californicus intermedius Leng, 1902 (intermediate night-stalking tiger beetle)
  • Omus californicus lecontei (Leconte's night-stalking tiger beetle)
  • Omus californicus subcylindricus Nunenmacher, 1940 (subcylindrical night-stalking tiger beetle)
  • Omus californicus vermiculatus Casey

References

  1. ^ "Omus californicus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Omus Eschscholtz, 1829". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. "Omus californicus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  4. "Omus californicus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  5. Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. Bibcode:2012ZooK..245....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
  6. 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.

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.
Taxon identifiers
Omus californicus


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