Ellipsoptera nevadica, the Nevada tiger beetle, is a species of flashy tiger beetle in the family Cicindelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Subspecies
These nine subspecies belong to the species Ellipsoptera nevadica:
- Ellipsoptera nevadica citata <small>(Rumpp, 1977)</small>
- Ellipsoptera nevadica knausi
- Ellipsoptera nevadica knausii <small>(Leng, 1902)</small>
- Ellipsoptera nevadica lincolniana <small>(Casey, 1916)</small> (salt creek tiger beetle)
- Ellipsoptera nevadica makosika <small>(Spomer, 2004)</small>
- Ellipsoptera nevadica metallica <small>(Sumlin, 1990)</small>
- Ellipsoptera nevadica nevadica <small>(LeConte, 1875)</small>
- Ellipsoptera nevadica olmosa <small>(Vaurie, 1951)</small>
- Ellipsoptera nevadica tubensis <small>(Cazier, 1939)</small>
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