Ctenostoma pygmaeum

Ctenostoma pygmaeum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Ctenostoma
Species:
C. pygmaeum
Binomial name
Ctenostoma pygmaeum
(Lacordaire, 1843)
Synonyms
  • Myrmecilla pygmaea Lacordaire, 1843

Ctenostoma pygmaeum is a species of tiger beetle. This species is found in Brazil,[1] where it inhabits the Southern Atlantic Forest.

Adults are brachypterous.[2]

Subspecies

  • Ctenostoma pygmaeum pygmaeum - pygmy comb-mouthed beetle
  • Ctenostoma pygmaeum concolor Naviaux, 1998 - uniform small comb-mouthed beetle

References

  1. ^ Catalogue of Life: Ctenostoma pygmaeum
  2. ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)
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