Lebia pumila
Dejean, 1831
Lebia pumila is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, first described by Dejean in 1831. It is native to North America, with confirmed records from Canada and the United States. As a member of the Lebia, it belongs to a group of small, often brightly colored beetles commonly known as colorful foliage ground beetles.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lebia pumila: /ˈlɛ.bi.a ˈpuː.mɪ.la/
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Distribution
North America, specifically recorded from Canada and the United States.
Similar Taxa
- Lebia vittataAnother small, colorful foliage ground beetle in the same with metallic wing covers, often attracted to lights at night.
- Lebia spp.Other members of the share small size and often bright metallic coloration, requiring close examination for -level identification.