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Tiger Beetles

Family: Carabidae (Ground Beetles) Subfamily: Cicindelinae (Tiger Beetles)
Characteristics: Shape distinctive: Elytra nearly straight-sided; pronotum narrower than elytra
Head at eyes wider than pronotum
Large, sickle-shaped mandibles
Coloration attractive; brownish, green, brightly patterned, sometimes iridescent

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Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle	Six-spotted Tiger Beetle	Six-spotted Tiger Beetles	Six -spotted Tiger Beetles

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