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Western Tiger Beetle

Cicindela Oregona

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Field Notes

Description:

Tiger beetle, slate gray with white spots. very fast. Apparently they can fly, but prefer to run.

Habitat:

shore. sandy and rocky terrain.

Reference Links:

Species Cicindela oregona - Western Tiger Beetle - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Western Tiger Beetle

Cicindela oregona

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Wilderness Friends of California
Mission
Just Amazing - California
Photographed
PublishedMay 30, 2013

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