Caledonica
Appearance
| Caledonica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Cicindelidae |
| Tribe: | Cicindelini |
| Subtribe: | Dromicina |
| Genus: | Caledonica Chaudoir, 1861 |
Caledonica is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae.[1][2][3] The genus is endemic to New Caledonia.[2]
Caledonica measure 8.3–21 mm (0.33–0.83 in) in length. They live on tree trunks and are thus generally associated with forests.[2]
Species
[edit]There are 16 recognized species in the genus Caledonica:[1]
- Caledonica acentra Chaudoir, 1869
- Caledonica affinis (Montrouzier, 1860)
- Caledonica arrogans (Montrouzier, 1860)
- Caledonica bavayi Fauvel, 1882
- Caledonica fleutiauxi Deuve, 1981
- Caledonica longicollis Fauvel, 1903
- Caledonica luiggiorum Kudrna, 2016
- Caledonica lunigera Chaudoir, 1861
- Caledonica mediolineata (Lucas, 1862)
- Caledonica mniszechii (J.Thomson, 1856)
- Caledonica myrmidon Fauvel, 1882
- Caledonica pulchella (Montrouzier, 1860)
- Caledonica rivalieri Deuve, 1981
- Caledonica rivalieriana Kudrna, 2016
- Caledonica rubicondosa Deuve, 2006
- Caledonica viridicollis Deuve, 1987
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Caledonica Chaudoir, 1861". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- 1 2 3 Kudrna, Arnošt (2016). "Revision of the genus Caledonica (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae)". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae. 56 (2): 567–628.
- ↑ 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.