# Microthylax

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***Microthylax*** is a genus in the [beetle](/source/Beetle) family [Cicindelidae](/source/Cicindelidae). There are about five described species in *Microthylax*.[1][2][3]

## Species

These five species belong to the genus *Microthylax*:

- *[Microthylax bradti](/source/Microthylax_bradti)* (Cazier, 1954) (Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Mexico)
- *[Microthylax digueti](/source/Microthylax_digueti)* (W.Horn, 1897) (Mexico)
- *[Microthylax olivaceus](/source/Microthylax_olivaceus)* (Chaudoir, 1854) (United States and Cuba)
- *[Microthylax schaefferi](/source/Microthylax_schaefferi)* (W.Horn, 1903) (Hispaniola)
- *[Microthylax sinaloae](/source/Microthylax_sinaloae)* (Bates, 1890) (Mexico)

## References

1. ["*Microthylax* Report"](https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=931418). *Integrated Taxonomic Information System*. Retrieved 2023-04-17.

1. ["*Microthylax* Rivalier, 1954"](https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8KX66). *Catalogue of Life*. Retrieved 2023-04-17.

1. Duran, Daniel P. & Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". *Systematic Entomology*. **45** (4): 723–729. [Bibcode:2020SysEn..45..723D](https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2020SysEn..45..723D). [doi:10.1111/syen.12440](https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12440)

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