Cicindela is a large genus of tiger beetles, found worldwide. Cicindela includes more than 370 described species in 23 subgenera.
Species The following species belong to the genus Cicindela.
Subgenus Ambalia Jeannel, 1946 Cicindela aberrans Fairmaire, 1871 Cicindela satura (Rivalier, 1965) Subgenus Ancylia Rivalier, 1961 Cicindela andrewesi W.Horn, 1894 Cicindela calligramma Schaum, 1861 Cicindela ceylonensis W.Horn, 1892 Cicindela diversa W.Horn, 1904 Cicindela guttata Wiedemann, 1823 Subgenus Austrocicindela Rivalier, 1963 Cicindela fontanea Werner, 2007 Cicindela gemmigera W.Horn, 1903 Cicindela marginella Dejean, 1826 Cicindela pudibunda Boheman, 1860 Subgenus Bostrichophorus J.Thomson, 1856 Cicindela bianconii (Bertoloni, 1858) Subgenus Calochroa Hope, 1838
Cicindela anometallescens W.Horn, 1893 Cicindela assamensis Parry, 1844 Cicindela bicolor Fabricius, 1781 Cicindela bramani Dokhtouroff, 1882 - (Braman's Tiger Beetle) Cicindela brancuccii (Wiesner, 2013) Cicindela cariana Gestro, 1893 Cicindela carissima Fleutiaux, 1919 Cicindela chatthinensis (Wiesner & Phyu, 2015) Cicindela corbetti W.Horn, 1899 Cicindela discrepans Walker, 1858 Cicindela elegantula Dokhtouroff, 1882 Cicindela fabriciana W.Horn, 1915 Cicindela flavomaculata Hope, 1831 Cicindela fumikoae (Wiesner & Phyu, 2019) Cicindela hamiltoniana J.Thomson, 1857 Cicindela harmandi Fleutiaux, 1894 Cicindela holzschuhi (Wiesner, 2012) Cicindela horii (Wiesner & Phyu, 2019) Cicindela interruptofasciata Schmidt-Goebel, 1846 Cicindela lacrymans Schaum, 1863 Cicindela laurae Gestro, 1893 Cicindela mariae Gestro, 1893 Cicindela moraveci (Sawada & Wiesner, 1999) Cicindela mouhoti Chaudoir, 1865 Cicindela myinthlaingi (Wiesner, 2004) Cicindela nosei (Sawada & Wiesner, 2000) Cicindela octogramma Chaudoir, 1852 Cicindela octonotata Wiedemann, 1819 Cicindela pseudosiamensis W.Horn, 1913 Cicindela safraneki (Werner & Wiesner, 2008) Cicindela salvazai Fleutiaux, 1919 Cicindela schillhammeri (Wiesner, 2004) Cicindela sexpunctata Fabricius, 1775 Cicindela shozoi (Naviaux & Sawada, 1989) Cicindela tritoma Schmidt-Goebel, 1846 Cicindela whithillii (Hope, 1838)
Subgenus Calomera Motschulsky, 1862
Cicindela alboguttata Dejean, 1831 Cicindela angulata Fabricius, 1798 Cicindela aphrodisia Baudi di Selve, 1864 Cicindela aulica Dejean, 1831 Cicindela aulicoides J.Sahlberg, 1913 Cicindela bordonii (Wiesner, 2018) Cicindela brevipilosa W.Horn, 1908 Cicindela cabigasi (Cassola, 2011) Cicindela cardoni Fleutiaux, 1890 Cicindela caucasica M.Adams, 1817 Cicindela chloris Hope, 1831 Cicindela concolor Dejean, 1822 Cicindela crespignyi Bates, 1871 Cicindela decemguttata Fabricius, 1801 - (Ten-Spotted Tiger Beetle) Cicindela despectata W.Horn, 1892 Cicindela diania Tschitscherine, 1903 - (Diana's Tiger Beetle) Cicindela durvillei Dejean, 1831 Cicindela fischeri M.Adams, 1817 Cicindela fowleri Heynes-Wood & Dover, 1928 Cicindela funerea W.S.MacLeay, 1825 Cicindela jakli (Schüle, 2010) Cicindela lacrymosa Dejean, 1825 Cicindela littoralis Fabricius, 1787 - (Littoral Tiger Beetle) Cicindela lunulata Fabricius, 1781 Cicindela mamasa (Cassola & Brzoska, 2009) Cicindela marmorata W.Horn, 1925 Cicindela mindanaoensis (Cassola, 2000) Cicindela opigrapha Dejean, 1831 Cicindela paradecemguttata , 2025 Cicindela plumigera W.Horn, 1892 Cicindela quadripunctulata Mandl, 1969 Cicindela sanguineomaculata Blanchard, 1842 Cicindela sturmii Ménétriés, 1832
Subgenus Chaetotaxis Jeannel, 1946 Cicindela cicindeloides (W.Horn, 1905) Cicindela descarpentriesi (Deuve, 1987) Cicindela grandidieri Künckel d'Herculais, 1887 Cicindela isaloensis (J.Moravec, 2000) Cicindela katsepyana (J.Moravec, 2008) Cicindela leptographa (Rivalier, 1965) Cicindela macropus W.Horn, 1915 Cicindela multifoveolata (J.Moravec, 2008) Cicindela rugicollis (Fairmaire, 1871) Cicindela serieguttata W.Horn, 1934 Cicindela soalalae Fairmaire, 1903 Subgenus Cicindela Linnaeus, 1758
Cicindela albissima Rumpp, 1962 - (Coral Pink Sand Dunes Tiger Beetle) Cicindela altaica Eschscholtz, 1829 Cicindela amargosae Dahl, 1939 - (Great Basin Tiger Beetle) Cicindela ancocisconensis T.W.Harris, 1852 - (Appalachian Tiger Beetle) Cicindela arenicola Rumpp, 1967 - (St. Anthony Dune Tiger Beetle) Cicindela arida A.C.Davis, 1928 Cicindela asiatica Audouin & Brullé, 1839 Cicindela bellissima Leng, 1902 - (Pacific Coast Tiger Beetle) Cicindela campestris Linnaeus, 1758 - (Green Tiger Beetle) Cicindela carolae Gage & McKown, 1991 Cicindela clypeata Fischer von Waldheim, 1821 Cicindela coerulea Pallas, 1773 Cicindela colasiana Deuve, 2019 Cicindela columbica Hatch, 1938 - (Columbia River Tiger Beetle) Cicindela cyprensis Mandl, 1944 Cicindela decemnotata Say, 1817 - (Badlands Tiger Beetle) Cicindela denikei Brown, 1934 - (Laurentian Tiger Beetle) Cicindela denverensis Casey, 1897 - (Green Claybank Tiger Beetle) Cicindela depressula Casey, 1897 - (Dispirited Tiger Beetle) Cicindela desertorum Dejean, 1825 Cicindela duodecimguttata Dejean, 1825 - (Twelve-Spotted Tiger Beetle) Cicindelidia floridana Cartwright, 1939 Cicindela formosa Say, 1817 - (Big Sand Tiger Beetle) Cicindela fulgida Say, 1823 - (Crimson Saltflat Tiger Beetle) Cicindela gallica Brullé, 1834 Cicindela gemmata Faldermann, 1835 Cicindela georgiensis Deuve, 2011 Cicindela granulata Gebler, 1843 Cicindela herbacea Klug, 1832 Cicindela hirticollis Say, 1817 - (Hairy-Necked Tiger Beetle) Cicindela hybrida Linnaeus, 1758 - (Northern Dune Tiger Beetle) Cicindela iberica Mandl, 1935 Cicindela japana Motschulsky, 1858 Cicindela javetii Chaudoir, 1861 Cicindela lacteola Pallas, 1776 Cicindela lagunensis Gautier des Cottes, 1872 Cicindela latesignata LeConte, 1851 - (Western Beach Tiger Beetle) Cicindela lengi W.Horn, 1908 - (Blowout Tiger Beetle) Cicindela lewisii Bates, 1873 Cicindela limbalis Klug, 1834 - (Common Claybank Tiger Beetle) Cicindela limbata Say, 1823 - (Sandy Tiger Beetle) Cicindela longilabris Say, 1824 - (Boreal Long-Lipped Tiger Beetle) Cicindela lusitanica Mandl, 1935 Cicindela majalis Mandl, 1935 Cicindela maritima Dejean, 1822 - (Dune Tiger Beetle) Cicindela maroccana Fabricius, 1801 Cicindela monticola Ménétriés, 1832 Cicindela montreuli Deuve, 2012 Cicindela nebraskana Casey, 1909 - (Prairie Long-Lipped Tiger Beetle) Cicindela nigrior Schaupp, 1884 - (Autumn Tiger Beetle) Cicindela nordmanni Chaudoir, 1848 Cicindela ohlone Freitag & Kavanaugh, 1993 - (Ohlone Tiger Beetle) Cicindela oregona LeConte, 1856 - (Western Tiger Beetle) Cicindela parowana Wickham, 1905 - (Dark Saltflat Tiger Beetle) Cicindela patruela Dejean, 1825 - (Northern Barrens Tiger Beetle) Cicindela pimeriana LeConte, 1867 - (Cochise Tiger Beetle) Cicindela plutonica Casey, 1897 - (Alpine Tiger Beetle) Cicindela pugetana Casey, 1914 - (Sagebrush Tiger Beetle) Cicindela pulchra Say, 1823 - (Beautiful Tiger Beetle) Cicindela purpurea Olivier, 1790 - (Cow Path Tiger Beetle) Cicindela repanda Dejean, 1825 - (Bronzed Tiger Beetle) Cicindela resplendens Dokhtouroff, 1887 Cicindela restricta Fischer von Waldheim, 1828 Cicindela rhodoterena Tschitscherine, 1903 Cicindela sachalinensis A.Morawitz, 1862 Cicindela sahlbergii Fischer von Waldheim, 1824 Cicindela scutellaris Say, 1823 - (Festive Tiger Beetle) Cicindela senilis G.Horn, 1867 - (Senile Tiger Beetle) Cicindela sexguttata Fabricius, 1775 - (Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle) Cicindela soluta Dejean, 1822 Cicindela songorica Motschulsky, 1845 Cicindela splendida Hentz, 1830 - (Splendid Tiger Beetle) Cicindela sylvatica Linnaeus, 1758 - (Heath Tiger Beetle) Cicindela sylvicola Dejean, 1822 Cicindela talychensis Chaudoir, 1846 Cicindela tenuicincta Schaupp, 1884 - (Short-Legged Tiger Beetle) Cicindela theatina Rotger, 1944 - (Great Sand Dunes Tiger Beetle) Cicindela tranquebarica Herbst, 1806 - (Oblique-Lined Tiger Beetle) Cicindela transbaicalica Motschulsky, 1844 Cicindela transversalis Dejean, 1822 Cicindela turkestanica Ballion, 1871 Cicindela waynei Leffler, 2001 - (Bruneau Dune Tiger Beetle) Cicindela willistoni LeConte, 1879
Subgenus Cicindelidia Rivalier, 1954
Cicindela abdominalis Fabricius, 1801 - (Eastern Pine Barrens Tiger Beetle) Cicindela aeneicollis Bates, 1881 Cicindela aterrima Klug, 1834 Cicindela aurora J.Thomson, 1859 Cicindela beneshi Varas-Arangua, 1930 Cicindela cardini Leng & Mutchler, 1916 Cicindela carthagena Dejean, 1831 Cicindela cazieri Vogt, 1949 Cicindela chrysippe Bates, 1884 Cicindela clarina Bates, 1881 Cicindela craverii J.Thomson, 1856 Cicindela cubana Leng & Mutchler, 1916 Cicindela cyanipleura (Duran & Roman, 2020) Cicindela cyaniventris Chevrolat, 1834 Cicindela dysenterica Bates, 1881 Cicindela euthales Bates, 1882 Cicindela favergeri Audouin & Brullé, 1839 Cicindela fera Chevrolat, 1834 Cicindela flohri Bates, 1878 Cicindela floridana Cartwright, 1939 - (Miami Tiger Beetle) Cicindela galapagoensis W.Horn, 1920 Cicindela guerrerensis Bates, 1890 Cicindela hemorrhagica LeConte, 1851 Cicindela highlandensis Choate, 1984 - (Highlands Tiger Beetle) Cicindela hornii Schaupp, 1883 Cicindela hydrophoba Chevrolat, 1835 Cicindela ioessa Bates, 1881 Cicindela klugii Dejean, 1831 Cicindela lisaannae Gage, 1991 Cicindela longicornis W.Horn, 1913 Cicindela luteolineata Chevrolat, 1856 Cicindela marginipennis Dejean, 1831 - (Cobblestone Tiger Beetle) Cicindela mathani W.Horn, 1897 Cicindela melissa (Duran & Roman, 2014) Cicindela nebuligera Bates, 1890 Cicindela nigrilabris Bates, 1890 Cicindela nigrocoerulea LeConte, 1846 Cicindela oaxacensis Johnson, 1994 Cicindela obsoleta Say, 1823 Cicindela ocellata Klug, 1834 Cicindela papillosa Chaudoir, 1854 Cicindela phosphora Bates, 1878 Cicindela politula LeConte, 1875 Cicindela pseudoaurora Johnson, 1998 Cicindela pseudoeuthales Sumlin, 1991 Cicindela pseudoradians Johnson, 1998 Cicindela punctulata Olivier, 1790 - (Punctured Tiger Beetle) Cicindela radians Chevrolat, 1841 Cicindela roseiventris Chevrolat, 1834 Cicindela rufiventris Dejean, 1825 Cicindela rufoaenea W.Horn, 1915 Cicindela rugatilis Bates, 1890 Cicindela scabrosa Schaupp, 1884 Cicindela schauppii G.Horn, 1876 Cicindela sedecimpunctata Klug, 1834 Cicindela semicircularis Klug, 1834 Cicindela smaragdina Chevrolat, 1835 Cicindela sommeri Mannerheim, 1837 Cicindela stephanae McKown & Gage, 1991 Cicindela tenuisignata LeConte, 1851 Cicindela thalestris Bates, 1890 Cicindela trifasciata Fabricius, 1781 - (S-Banded Tiger Beetle) Cicindela vasseletii Chevrolat, 1834 Cicindela veracruzensis Johnson, 1998 Cicindela viridiflavescens W.Horn, 1923 Cicindela vonhageni Mutchler, 1938 Cicindela walkeriana J.Thomson, 1856
Subgenus Cosmodela Rivalier, 1961
Cicindela aurulenta Fabricius, 1801 - (Golden-Spotted Tiger Beetle) Cicindela barmanica Gestro, 1893 Cicindela batesi Fleutiaux, 1894 Cicindela didyma Dejean, 1825 Cicindela diehli (Wiesner, 1997) Cicindela duponti Dejean, 1826 Cicindela fleutiauxi W.Horn, 1915 Cicindela intermedia Chaudoir, 1852 Cicindela juxtata Acciavatti & Pearson, 1989 Cicindela nagaii (Sawada & Wiesner, 1999) Cicindela separata Fleutiaux, 1894 Cicindela setosomalaris W.Horn, 1913 Cicindela velata Bates, 1872 Cicindela virgula Fleutiaux, 1894
Subgenus Elliptica Fairmaire, 1884
Cicindela basilewskyana (Cassola, 1982) Cicindela compressicornis Boheman, 1860 Cicindela deyrollei Guérin-Méneville, 1849 Cicindela dispersesignata W.Horn, 1913 Cicindela flavovestita (Fairmaire, 1884) Cicindela hiekei (Cassola, 1982) Cicindela junkeri Kolbe, 1892 Cicindela kenyana (Cassola, 1996) Cicindela kikondjae (Cassola, 1982) Cicindela kolbeana W.Horn, 1915 Cicindela laticornis W.Horn, 1900 Cicindela longestriata W.Horn, 1912 Cicindela lugubris Dejean, 1825 Cicindela mechowi Quedenfeldt, 1883 Cicindela muata Harold, 1878