Lecontella brunnea

(Spinola, 1844)

Lecontella brunnea is a of checkered beetle in the Cleridae. It occurs in Central America and North America. As a member of the Cleridae, it likely shares the general ecological characteristics of checkered beetles, which are predominantly predatory as both and larvae, though specific details for this species are poorly documented in available sources.

Tillinae (10.3897-zookeys.179.21253) Figure 19 by Burke A, Zolnerowich G (2017) Taxonomic revision of the New World Tillinae Leach sensu lato (Coleoptera: Cleridae). ZooKeys 719: 75-157. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.179.21253. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Tillinae (10.3897-zookeys.179.21253) Figure 9 by Burke A, Zolnerowich G (2017) Taxonomic revision of the New World Tillinae Leach sensu lato (Coleoptera: Cleridae). ZooKeys 719: 75-157. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.179.21253. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Tillinae (10.3897-zookeys.179.21253) Figure 3 by Burke A, Zolnerowich G (2017) Taxonomic revision of the New World Tillinae Leach sensu lato (Coleoptera: Cleridae). ZooKeys 719: 75-157. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.179.21253. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lecontella brunnea: /lɛˌkɒnˈtɛl.lə ˈbrʊn.iə/

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Distribution

Found in Central America and North America. GBIF records confirm presence in Middle America and North America.

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