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''Dromicoida elegantia'' is a species of
beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
s in the family
Cicindelidae Tiger beetles are a family of beetles, Cicindelidae, known for their aggressive predatory habits and running speed. The fastest known species of tiger beetle, ''Rivacindela hudsoni'', can run at a speed of , or about 125 body lengths per second. ...
, the only species in the genus ''Dromicoida''. The species and genus were first described by Karl Werner in 1995 from specimens discovered in the Ivory Coast.


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Endemic fauna of Ivory Coast Cicindelidae Monotypic Adephaga genera {{Cicindelidae-stub