Ctenostoma minusculum

Ctenostoma minusculum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Cicindelidae
Genus: Ctenostoma
Species:
C. minusculum
Binomial name
Ctenostoma minusculum
Naviaux, 2002

Ctenostoma minusculum, the very small comb-mouthed beetle, is a species of tiger beetle. This species is found in Brazil,[1] where it inhabits the southern Atlantic Forest.

Adults are small (5.7-5.9 mm) and brachypterous.[2] The elytra are shining reddish-brown.[3]

References

  1. ^ Catalogue of Life: Ctenostoma minusculum
  2. ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)
  3. ^ Faune du Brésil. Description de deux nouveaux Ctenostoma, catalogue des Cicindèles (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae)
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