Lebia analis

Lebia analis is a species of beetle in the family of Carabidae, Harpalinae subfamily.

Lebia analis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Lebia
Species:
L. analis
Binomial name
Lebia analis
Dejean, 1825

Description

Adult beetles are 1/3 of an inch long, in some cases: 4.5–5 millimetres (0.18–0.20 in). The elytron have pale apical marking which is interrupted by a fine black border along the suture. The pronotum in upper lateral region is striated.[1] The color of it is brown and black. Sometimes they come in orangy-dark purple color.[2]

Distribution

The species is native to Canada.[3]

Ecology

The beetle eats foliage and flowers of various plants.[4]

References
  1. Elytron and protorax of a beetle
  2. Different color
  3. Native Canadian species
  4. Ecology


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