Carolina metallic tiger beetle en · NOUN
Etymology
From Carolina + metallic + tiger beetle.
Meanings
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Tetracha carolina, a species of tiger beetle.
I managed to snag the larva in one of the burrows, which I believe is Tetracha carolina (Carolina metallic tiger beetle) by virtue of the thin white margin around the prothorax and the open habitat in which the larval burrow occurred.
2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina metallic tiger beetles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |