Ctenostoma is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 120 described species in Ctenostoma.[1][2]

Ctenostoma
Ctenostoma, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Ctenostomatini
Genus: Ctenostoma
Klug, 1821
Subgenera
  • Ctenostoma Klug, 1821
  • Euctenostoma Naviaux, 1998
  • Microprocephalus Naviaux, 1998
  • Myrmecilla Lacordaire, 1843
  • Naviauxiana Erwin, 2007
  • Neoprocephalus Naviaux, 1998
  • Paractenostoma Naviaux, 1998
  • Salvioides Naviaux, 1998

Species edit

These 122 species belong to the genus Ctenostoma:

References edit

  1. ^ "Ctenostoma Klug, 1821". 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.