Ctenostoma succinctum

Ctenostoma succinctum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Ctenostoma
Species:
C. succinctum
Binomial name
Ctenostoma succinctum
(Laporte, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Procephalus succinctus Laporte, 1834

Ctenostoma succinctum, the very short comb-mouthed beetle, is a species of tiger beetle. This species is found in Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana and Ecuador.[1] It is found from lowland to mountainous areas in rainforests and cloud forests.[2]

Adults are medium-sized (11-14 mm) and are shiny black to dark brown in colour.[3]

References

  1. ^ Catalogue of Life: Ctenostoma succinctum
  2. ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)
  3. ^ The Tiger Beetles of Ecuador: Their Identification, Distribution And Natural History (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae)


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