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Omus (California black tiger beetle)

Synonyms: Leptomus; Megomus

Wikipedia Abstract

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. Omus contains the following species:
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Species

Omus audouini (Audouin's Night-stalking Tiger Beetle)
Omus californicus (California Night-stalking Tiger Beetle)
Omus cazieri (Mount Ashland Night-stalking Tiger Beetle)
Omus dejeanii (Greater Night-stalking Tiger Beetle)
Omus submetallicus (Lustrous Night-stalking Tiger Beetle)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0