Cicindela limbalis
Cicindela limbalis, the common claybank tiger beetle, is a species of tiger beetle. The length of the beetle is 12–16 millimeters (0.5–0.6 in). The beetle's back is reddish purple and sometimes may be dull green or brown. The species can commonly be found on steep, moist bare clay soil. The beetle can live for 3 years.[1]
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References
- "Cicindela limbalis". Tiger Beetles of the United States. Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center. Retrieved June 27, 2010.
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