''Langea'' is a genus of
tiger beetles
Tiger beetles are a family of beetles, Cicindelidae, known for their aggressive predatory habits and running speed. The fastest known species of tiger beetle, ''Rivacindela hudsoni'', can run at a speed of , or about 125 body lengths per second. ...
. There are at least three described species in ''Langea''.
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Species
These three species belong to the genus ''Langea'':
* '' Langea euprosopides'' W.Horn, 1901 (Peru
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)
* '' Langea fleutiauxi'' W.Horn, 1915
* '' Langea mellicollis'' Sumlin, 1993 (Colombia
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, Peru)
References
Cicindelidae
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