Species Cicindela (Euzona) tetragramma Boisduval, 1835

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cicindela tetragramma Boisduval, J.A. 1835. Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826–1827–1828–1829, sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Faune Entomologique de l'Océan Pacifique, avec l'illustration des insectes nouveaux recueillis pendant le voyage. 2me Partie. Coléoptères et autres Ordres. Paris : J. Tastu vii 716 pp. [Date published 27-III-1835] [6].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, N Australia (as Nord de la Nouvelle-Hollande).

  Secondary source:

   Freitag, R. 1979. Reclassification, phylogeny and zoogeography of the Australian species of Cicindela (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 27(66): 1-99 [32].
• Cicindela macleayi Laporte, F.L. [de Castelnau] 1867. Notes on Australian Coleoptera. Melbourne : Royal Society of Victoria 139 pp. [separates available prior to republication in Trans. R. Soc. Vict. 8: 30–38 (1867), 95–225 (1868)] [37].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MCG, WA.
• Cicindela lineifera Sloane, T.G. 1913. Descriptions of two new species of Cicindela from Western Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 401-403 [402].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV ♀, 100 miles N Kalgoorlie, WA.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Horn, W. 1915. Coleoptera Adephaga (Family: Carabidae, subfamily: Cicindelinae). Genera Insectorum 82c: 209-486 pls 16-23 [320]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, riparian, salt lake, sea beaches, terrestrial.

History of changes