Omus


Omus is a genus of tiger beetles, subfamily Cicindelinae. Its members are dark colored, nocturnal, and flightless. All members occur along the west coast of North America.

Omus contains the following species:

  • Omus ambiguus
  • Omus angustocylindricus
  • Omus audouini
  • Omus californicus
  • Omus cazieri
  • Omus dejeanii
  • Omus edwardsii
  • Omus hornii
  • Omus intermedius
  • Omus laevis
  • Omus laticollis
  • Omus puncitfrons
  • Omus sequoiarum
  • Omus submetallicus
  • Omus tularensis
  • Omus vanlooi