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Phaeoxantha nocturna

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Species of beetle

Phaeoxantha nocturna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Phaeoxantha
Species: P. nocturna
Binomial name
Phaeoxantha nocturna
(Dejean, 1831)
Synonyms
  • Megacephala Nocturna Dejean, 1831
  • Megacephala Menetriesii Dejean, 1837 (Nom. Nud.)
  • Megacephala brevicollis Chaudoir, 1865 (Unav.)
  • Megacephala (Phaeoxantha) Menetriesi Horn, 1905 (Missp.)

Phaeoxantha nocturna is a species of tiger beetle in the subfamily Cicindelinae that was described by Dejean in 1831.

Subspecies

  • Phaeoxantha nocturna nocturna (Dejean, 1831)
  • Phaeoxantha nocturna crassipunctata Moravec & Dheurle, 2023

References

  1. Moravec, J., Dheurle, C. (2023) Taxonomic and nomenclatorial revision of the Neotropical genus Phaeoxantha Chaudoir (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae).Zootaxa 5386 (1): 1–83. DOI: 10.11646/ZOOTAXA.5386.1.1
Taxon identifiers
Phaeoxantha nocturna
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