The species of tiger beetle (Cicindela lemniscata) that is found in this area can be observed from western Texas westward to the Pacific coast of California southward throughout Baja California.

Consider tiger beetles: common Western insects often found whizzing along sandy trails and riverside beaches. The beetles are frustratingly hard to catch.

Tiger beetles seem to have originated back in the Jurassic period, ... The Coastal Prairie Conservancy, which manages 18,000 acres of grasslands on the city’s western side, is one example: ...

Tiger beetles generate "anti bat-sonar" to prevent echolocating bats from eating them, scientists say. An experiment suggests the beetles mimic sounds created by poisonous insects that bats avoid.

Tulare Lake in California’s Central Valley came back to life after major rains in 2023. The San Joaquin tiger beetle is native to the alkali meadows that once formed at its northeastern edge.

The tiger beetle is severely threatened by habitat loss, off-road vehicles (ORVs), climate change, coastal erosion, trampling by beach-goers, inbreeding and invasive species. Endangered Species Act ...

Once the largest body of freshwater in the western U.S., Tulare Lake was drained for agriculture in the 19th century. ... The location’s population of tiger beetles was destroyed along with it.

Fast, fierce, and stunningly agile — the Tiger Beetle is a tiny predator with lightning speed. Watch Cicindela hybrida patrol the sandy terrain, hunting with precision in the Czech wilds.

The World Tiger Beetle day celebrated on November 11 hopes to build respect, nurture, and conserve this lesser-known group of colourful insects June 14, 2025 e-Paper LOGIN Account ...

As you step onto a sandy beach, the tiger beetles scatter.The western tiger beetle, Cicindela oregona, is a colorful beetle commonly […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now.

Tiger beetles generate "anti bat-sonar" to prevent echolocating bats from eating them, scientists say. An experiment suggests the beetles mimic sounds created by poisonous insects that bats avoid.