Cephalota is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 20 described species in Cephalota.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Cicindelidae |
| Tribe: | Cicindelini |
| Subtribe: | Cicindelina |
| Genus: | Cephalota Dokhtouroff, 1883 |
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Species edit
These 27 species belong to the genus Cephalota:
- Cephalota atrata (Pallas, 1776)
- Cephalota besseri (Dejean, 1826)
- Cephalota chiloleuca (Fischer von Waldheim, 1820)
- Cephalota circumdata (Dejean, 1822)
- Cephalota deserticola (Faldermann, 1836)
- Cephalota deserticoloides (Codina, 1931)
- Cephalota dulcinea Lopez; de la Rosa & Baena, 2006
- Cephalota eiselti (Mandl, 1967)
- Cephalota elegans (Fischer von Waldheim, 1823)
- Cephalota galathea (Thieme, 1881)
- Cephalota hajdajorum Gebert, 2016
- Cephalota hispanica (Gory, 1833)
- Cephalota illecebrosa (Dokhtouroff, 1885)
- Cephalota jakowlewi (Semenov, 1896)
- Cephalota kutshumi (Putchkov, 1993)
- Cephalota littorea (Forskål, 1775)
- Cephalota luctuosa (Dejean, 1831)
- Cephalota maura (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cephalota pseudodeserticola (W.Horn, 1891)
- Cephalota schrenkii (Gebler, 1841)
- Cephalota susanneae Gebert, 1994
- Cephalota tibialis (Dejean, 1822)
- Cephalota turcica (Schaum, 1859)
- Cephalota turcosinensis (Mandl, 1938)
- Cephalota vartianorum (Mandl, 1967)
- Cephalota vonderdeckeni Gebert, 1992
- Cephalota zarudniana (Tschitscherine, 1903)
References edit
- ^ "Cephalota Dokhtouroff, 1883". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4). doi:10.1111/syen.12440.
External links edit
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