Cylindera germanica is an extant species of tiger beetle in the genus Cylindera. Cylindera germanica is spread across most of Europe, ranging from Scandinavia to Central Europe to the Balkans.[1] Four subspecies are recognized: Cylindera germanica germanica, Cylindera germanica michaelensis, Cylindera germanica muelleri, and Cylindera germanica sobrina.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cicindelidae |
| Genus: | Cylindera |
| Species: | C. germanica
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Synonyms:
- Cicindela germanica Linnaeus, 1758[3]
The nominate subspecies, C. g. germanica, has a large habitat, ranging across most of Europe and eastern Russia. However, it is not present in Greece, Corsica, Sicily and Turkey. Scientists are unsure whether this subspecies lives in Poland.[4]
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References edit
- ^ "Map of Cylindera germanica distribution". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on 2014-12-09. Retrieved 2014-12-08.
- ^ "Cylindera germanica". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on December 9, 2014.
- ^ "Cicindela germanica Linnaeus, 1758". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "Map of Cylindera germanica germanica distribution". Fauna Europeana. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 13 Dec 2014.
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