Oxygonia Vuillefroyi
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''Oxygonia'' is a genus in the
beetle Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
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Cicindelidae 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 more than 20 described species in ''Oxygonia'', found in Central and South America.


Species

These 21 species belong to the genus ''Oxygonia'': * '' Oxygonia albitaenia'' Bates, 1871 (Colombia and Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia boucardi'' Chevrolat, 1881 (Panama and Costa Rica) * '' Oxygonia buckleyi'' Bates, 1872 (Ecuador and Peru) * '' Oxygonia carissima'' Bates, 1872 (Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia delia'' (J.Thomson, 1859) (Peru) * '' Oxygonia erichsoni'' W.Horn, 1898 (Bolivia) * '' Oxygonia fleutiauxi'' W.Horn, 1896 (Peru) * '' Oxygonia floridula'' Bates, 1872 (Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia gloriola'' Bates, 1872 (Ecuador and Peru) * '' Oxygonia kippenhani'' Schüle, 2008 (Colombia) * '' Oxygonia kondratieffi'' Kippenhan, 1997 (Colombia and Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia moreti'' Deuve, 1992 (Colombia and Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia moronensis'' Bates, 1872 (Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia nigricans'' W.Horn, 1926 (Colombia and Panama) * '' Oxygonia nigrovenator'' Kippenhan, 1997 (Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia oberthueri'' W.Horn, 1896 (Colombia and Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia onorei'' Cassola & Kippenhan, 1997 (Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia prodiga'' (Erichson, 1847) (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru) * '' Oxygonia schoenherrii'' Mannerheim, 1837 (Colombia) * '' Oxygonia uniformis'' W.Horn, 1900 (Ecuador) * '' Oxygonia vuillefroyi'' Chaudoir, 1869 (Ecuador and Peru)


References

Cicindelidae {{Cicindelidae-stub