Ellipsoptera marginata (Fabricius, 1775) is a animal in the Carabidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ellipsoptera marginata (Fabricius, 1775)

Ellipsoptera marginata (Fabricius, 1775)

Ellipsoptera marginata, the margined tiger beetle, is a flashy tiger beetle of the Cicindelidae family found in North America and the Caribbean.

Family
Genus
Ellipsoptera
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Ellipsoptera marginata (Fabricius, 1775)

Ellipsoptera marginata, commonly called the margined tiger beetle, is a species of vividly colored tiger beetle belonging to the family Cicindelidae. This species occurs in North America and the Caribbean Sea.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Carabidae Ellipsoptera

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