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Definition of Cicindelidae
1. Noun. Tiger beetles.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Coleoptera, Order Coleoptera
Member holonyms: Tiger Beetle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cicindelidae
Literary usage of Cicindelidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1908)
"... I have had the good fortune to accompany for the past five years, have offered
exceptional opportunity for studying the Cicindelidae of the territory. ..."
2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1894)
"To those who wish to pursue the study further, the following works are recommended
as containing nearly all that is known on the Cicindelidae of North ..."
3. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1899)
"The Cicindelidae, although one of the smaller families of Cole- optera, now number
about 1400 species; of these about one-half belong to the great genus ..."
4. Psyche by Cambridge Entomological Club (1893)
"'44999 Species of the following genera are figured : — Cicindelidae. ... Of the
85 species of Cicindelidae found in Central America 18 species occur in ..."
5. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1906)
"Send lists to Joseph H. Reading, 775 N. Rockwell St., Chicago, III. exchange for
Cicindelidae —Frank H. Shoemaker, 2960 Dewey Ave., Cicindelidae. ..."