Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle close up of mouthparts {Cicindela hydriba} Hessen, Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle Cicindela hybrida} feeding on grasshopper prey, Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle pupates in underground burrow {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Konrad Wothe / Tiger beetle (Cicindela hybrida) Upper Bavaria, Germany. July.

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle pupa (Cicindela hybrida) Hessen, Germany, captive

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle at entrance to burrow {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetles mating {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle larva visible at entrance to underground burrow {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle larva in burrow {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle portrait {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle freshly emerged from pupa {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle larva {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle larva head at entrance to sand tunnel {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle larva in sand tunnel {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetles mating {Cicindela hybrida} Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle {Cicindela hybrida} with prey Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle {Cicindela hybrida} emerging from cave in sand Germany

Ingo Arndt / Tiger beetle {Cicindela hybrida} portrait Germany

Alex Hyde / Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela hybrida) female. Julian Alps, Slovenia, July.

Bernard Castelein / Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela hybrida) mating, Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium

Alex Hyde / Tiger Beetle (Cicindela hybrida) overhead portrait, photographed on a white background. Aosta Valley, Monte Rosa Massif, Pennine Alps, Italy. July.

Alex Hyde / Tiger Beetle (Cicindela hybrida), Aosta Valley, Monte Rosa Massif, Pennine Alps, Italy. July.

Bernard Castelein / Tiger beetle {Cicindela hybrida} Kalmthoutse heide, Belgium

Konrad Wothe / Northern Dune Tiger Beetle (Cicindela hybrida), Queyras, Alps, France

Premaphotos / Brown tiger beetle (Cicindela hybrida) on coastal sand dunes, UK

Edwin Giesbers / Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela hybrida). The Netherlands. May.

Edwin Giesbers / Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela hybrida). The Netherlands. April. Controlled conditions.

Edwin Giesbers / Northern dune tiger beetle (Cicindela hybrida) pair mating. The Netherlands. June.