What are the fastest running insects in the world?

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The fastest species of tiger beetle, Cicindela hudsoni, can run at a speed of 9 km/h (5.6 mph; 2.5 m/s), or about 125 body lengths per second. As of 2005, about 2,600 species and subspecies were known, with the richest diversity in the Oriental (Indo-Malayan) region, followed by the Neotropics.
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flagthe United States
15%
71%
8%
5%
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flagGreece
7%
46%
23%
23%
13
flagIndia
15%
42%
26%
15%
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flagPoland
15%
30%
28%
24%
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flagthe United Kingdom
25%
18%
37%
14%
27
flagRepublic of Ireland
71%
7%
21%
0%
14
flagGermany
61%
6%
22%
6%
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