{{short description|Species of beetle}} {{speciesbox | taxon = Ellipsoptera hirtilabris | authority = (LeConte, 1875) | image = Moustached Tiger Beetle - Ellipsoptera hirtilabris, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Titusville, Florida.jpg | image_alt = | synonyms = {{Species list | Cicindela hirtilabris | LeConte, 1875 }} }} thumb|left '''''Ellipsoptera hirtilabris''''', the '''moustached tiger beetle''', is a species of flashy tiger beetle in the family Cicindelidae.<ref name=bugref>{{cite web|url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/33764|title=''Ellipsoptera hirtilabris'' Species Information|website=BugGuide.net|accessdate=2018-02-04}}</ref><ref name=itis>{{cite web|url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=931854|title=''Ellipsoptera hirtilabris'' Report|website=Integrated Taxonomic Information System|accessdate=2018-02-04}}</ref> It is found in North America.<ref name=itis/><ref name=xweb5>Bousquet Y (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ''ZooKeys 245'': 1-1722.</ref><ref name=Duran2020>{{Cite journal| title = Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships| last1 = Duran | first1 = Daniel P.| last2 = Gough | first2 = Harlan M.| journal = Systematic Entomology| volume = 45| issue = 4| date = 2020| pages = 723–729 | doi = 10.1111/syen.12440| doi-access = free| bibcode = 2020SysEn..45..723D }}</ref>

==References== {{reflist}} {{refbegin}} * Riley K, Browne R (2011). "Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ''ZooKeys'' 147: 601–621. {{refend}} {{Clear}}

==Further reading== {{Commons category|Ellipsoptera hirtilabris}} {{refbegin}} * Arnett, R. H. Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). (21 December 2000) ''American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia''. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida. {{ISBN|978-0-8493-1925-9}} * {{Cite book| author = Ross H. Arnett| date = 30 July 2000| title = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico| publisher = CRC Press| isbn = 978-0-8493-0212-1}} * Richard E. White. (1983). ''Peterson Field Guides: Beetles''. Houghton Mifflin Company. {{refend}}

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Category:Cicindelidae Category:Beetles of North America Category:Beetles described in 1875 Category:Taxa named by John Lawrence LeConte

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