Languria discoidea

LeConte, 1854

lizard beetle

Languria discoidea is a of in the . It is known from Florida and the southeastern United States. The species was described by LeConte in 1854. Like other members of the Languria, it is characterized by an elongated body form and association with grasses.

Languria discoidea - inat 56840401 by {{{name}}}. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Languria discoidea: /læŋˈɡjʊəriə dɪsˈkɔɪdiə/

These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.

Images

Distribution

Found in Florida and the southeastern United States. Distribution records from GBIF confirm presence in North America.

More Details

Taxonomic placement

The belongs to the , commonly known as or . The Languria is sometimes referred to as "lizard beetles" due to their elongated, somewhat flattened body shape.

Observations

As of available records, there are 32 iNaturalist observations for this , indicating it is documented but not commonly encountered.

Tags

Sources and further reading