Lophyra lineifrons

Lophyra lineifrons
	From Karnataka
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Carabidae
Genus:	Lophyra
Species:	L. lineifrons
Binomial name
	Lophyra lineifrons; (Chaudoir, 1865)

Lophyra lineifrons is a species of tiger beetle found in Asia mainly along the northern Gangetic plains of India and into Thailand, Yunnan,[1] Laos and Vietnam. They can be confused with Lophyra striolata which also overlaps with the species in northern India. Other species can be told apart from characters of the labrum.[2]

References

Xiao-Qiang, Wu; Shook, Gary (2007). "Range Extensions, New Records, an Artificial Key and a List of Tiger Beetles of Yunnan Province, China (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae)". Journal of the Entomological Research Society. 9 (2): 31–40.
Matalin, A.V.; Cherkasov, S.I. (2004). "A new subgenus and new species of Lophyra from Vietnam(Coleoptera: Carabidae: Cicindelinae)". Russian Entomol. J. 13 (1–2): 3–12.

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[1] Xiao-Qiang, Wu; Shook, Gary (2007). "Range Extensions, New Records, an Artificial Key and a List of Tiger Beetles of Yunnan Province, China (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae)". Journal of the Entomological Research Society. 9 (2): 31–40.

[2] Matalin, A.V.; Cherkasov, S.I. (2004). "A new subgenus and new species of Lophyra from Vietnam(Coleoptera: Carabidae: Cicindelinae)". Russian Entomol. J. 13 (1–2): 3–12.