Common name: Festive Tiger Beetle

Scientific name: Cicindela scutellaris rugifrons Dejean, 1825

Class:

Insecta (Insects)

Order:

Coleoptera (Beetles, Weevils)

Family:

Carabidae (Ground Beetles)

Synonyms:

Other common names:

---

Habitat type(s):

Habitat description(s)

---

Ecological systems and subsytems (about):

---

Conservation:

Global conservation status rank:

G5T5

Secure globally - Both the species as a whole and the subspecies/variety are common in the world; widespread and abundant (but may be rare in some parts of its range).

State conservation status rank:

S3

Vulnerable in New York - Vulnerable to disappearing from New York due to rarity or other factors (but not currently imperiled); typically 21 to 80 populations or locations in New York, few individuals, restricted range, few remaining acres (or miles of stream), and/or recent and widespread declines.

Federal protection:

Not Listed

State protection:

Not Listed

Not listed or protected by New York State.

SGCN:

NYNHP track status:

W: Track on a watch list only

---

More information:

Conservation guide:

None

NatureServe explorer link:

https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.120070/Cicindela_scutellaris_rugifrons/