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Omus
Sign in to saveOmus is a genus of tiger beetles, subfamily Cicindelinae. Its members are dark colored, nocturnal, and flightless. All members occur along the west coast of North America.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 511
- With media
- 14
- Family
- Carabidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, EMEC
- Recorded in
- United States
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- Omus dejeanii Reiche - ZooKeys-245-001-g011.jpeg
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- taxon common name
- Night-stalking Tiger Beetles
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Omus is a genus of tiger beetles, subfamily Cicindelinae. Its members are dark colored, nocturnal, and flightless. All members occur along the west coast of North America.
==Species== Omus audouini Reiche, 1838 Omus californicus Eschscholtz, 1829 Omus cazieri Van den Berghe, 1994 Omus dejeanii Reiche, 1838 Omus submetallicus G. Horn, 1868
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