Lebia fuscata
Dejean, 1825
Lebia fuscata is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, Lebiinae. It is distributed across Canada and the United States. Like other members of the Lebia, it belongs to a group commonly known as colorful foliage ground beetles, which are relatively small but often exhibit bright metallic coloration. The species has been documented in North American surveys and is represented in major biodiversity databases including GBIF and iNaturalist.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lebia fuscata: /ˈlebi.a fʊsˈka.ta/
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Distribution
Canada and the United States. GBIF records confirm presence in North America.
Similar Taxa
- Lebia vittataAnother colorful foliage ground beetle in the same , distinguished by vittate (striped) elytral pattern rather than uniform fuscation