tiger beetle

Japanese: tiger beetle(英語表記)tigerbeetle
tiger beetle

... There are about 2,000 species of tiger beetles in the world, and 23 species in Japan. They are called tiger beetles. They are classified as close to the ground beetles as possible, but they are active during the day, whereas ground beetles are active in the evening.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "tiger beetle" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… ハンミョウ科Cicindelidaeは世界から約2000種,日本からは23種が記録されている。英名はtiger beetle。分類上からはオサムシ科に近いが,オサムシが夕方から活動するのに対し昼間活動する。…

※「tiger beetle」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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