CICINDELINAE Latreille, 1802
(tiger beetles)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Cicindela tiger beetles					Genus	1 subtaxa	25 images	1 ident. refs
Cylindera germanica Cliff Tiger Beetle					Species			1 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Subfamily	CICINDELINAE (tiger beetles)
Family	CARABIDAE (ground beetles, tiger beetles)
Suborder	ADEPHAGA (water and ground beetles)
Order	COLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

CICINDELINAE is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
in the field()	Walters, J.	2009	3. Cylindera and Cicindela Tigerbeetles	Guides to British Beetles
Larvae
	van Emden, F.I.	1943	Larvae of British Beetles IV: Various small families	EMM 79: 263 Ent. Mon. Mag. 78-9: 209-223.

CICINDELINAE (tiger beetles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

CARABIDAE
(ground beetles, tiger beetles)

ADEPHAGA
(water and ground beetles)

COLEOPTERA
(beetles)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CICINDELINAE (tiger beetles)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CICINDELINAE (tiger beetles)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

CICINDELINAE is also a member of:

Identification Works

Larvae

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