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Manticorini

Manticorini is a tribe of tiger beetles in the family Cicindelidae. There are about 6 genera and more than 30 described species in Manticorini.

Genera

These six genera belong to the tribe Manticorini:

  • Amblycheila <small>Say, 1830</small> (giant tiger beetles, North and Central America)
  • Mantica <small>Kolbe, 1896</small> (Namibia)
  • Manticora <small>Fabricius, 1781</small> (Africa)
  • Omus <small>Eschscholtz, 1829</small> (night-stalking tiger beetles, North America)
  • Picnochile <small>Motschulsky, 1856</small> (Argentina and Chile)
  • Platychile <small>Macleay, 1825</small> (Nabia)

References