Megacephala megacephala
Appearance
Megacephala megacephala | |
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Megacephala megacephala; museum specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cicindelidae |
Genus: | Megacephala |
Species: | M. megacephala
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Binomial name | |
Megacephala megacephala (Olivier, 1790)
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Synonyms | |
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Megacephala megacephala, common name big-headed tiger beetle, is a species of tiger beetle in the subfamily Cicindelinae that was described by Guillaume-Antoine Olivier in 1790.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This species can be found in savanna-type habitats of Africa.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Jürgen Wiesner (2021) Checklist of the Tiger Beetles of the World 2nd. Edition. ISBN 978-3-96014-777-0
- ^ Beetles in the bush