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Dune tiger beetle

Cicindela maritima

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)

Species

Cicindela maritima (Dune tiger beetle)

Names in Other Languages

German Küsten-Sandlaufkäfer

Similar Species in Cicindela

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Heath tiger beetle

Cicindela sylvatica

Critically Endangered

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Northern dune tiger beetle

Cicindela hybrida

Vulnerable

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Cobblestone Tiger Beetle

Cicindela marginipennis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dune tiger beetle?

The scientific name of Dune tiger beetle is Cicindela maritima. It belongs to the genus Cicindela.

What is the conservation status of Dune tiger beetle?

Dune tiger beetle (Cicindela maritima) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Dune tiger beetle live?

Dune tiger beetle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Dune tiger beetle belong to?

Dune tiger beetle (Cicindela maritima) belongs to the genus Cicindela, which is part of the taxonomic family Carabidae.

Is Dune tiger beetle endangered?

Yes, Dune tiger beetle (Cicindela maritima) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Dune tiger beetle belong to?

Dune tiger beetle (Cicindela maritima) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Dune tiger beetle?

The closest relatives of Dune tiger beetle in the genus Cicindela include Heath tiger beetle, Northern dune tiger beetle, Cobblestone Tiger Beetle, Common Tiger Beetle.