Image: Salt Creek Tiger Beetle

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Description: Salt Creek tiger beetle (Cicindela nevadica lincolniana) The Salt Creek tiger beetle is an active, ground-dwelling, predatory insect. On February 1, 2005, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing the Salt Creek tiger beetle as endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. The only three known populations of these species in the world occur in saline wetlands in eastern Nebraska. The beetles are considered the rarest insect in Nebraska. Title: WOE98 Salt Creek Tiger Beetle Alternative Title: cicindelidae nevadica lincolniana
Title: Salt Creek Tiger Beetle
Credit: Downloaded from: http://images.fws.gov/default.cfm?fuseaction=records.display&CFID=5694750&CFTOKEN=13839983&id=D96E2294%2D1143%2D3066%2D405FFD6E224C8ACF WO-Electronic-98 Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Contributor: DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by User:Quadell using CommonsHelper.
Author: Photo by Seth Willey http://www.fws.gov/mountain-prairie/species/invertebrates/saltcreektiger/
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