Languria laeta

LeConte, 1854

Plains Poppy Lizard Beetle

Languria laeta is a of lizard beetle in the Erotylidae, commonly known as the Plains Poppy Lizard Beetle. It occurs across North America and Central America. The species belongs to a whose members are frequently associated with poppy family plants (Papaveraceae). Records indicate it has been documented through 141 observations on iNaturalist.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Languria laeta: //læŋˈɡʊriə ˈlaɪtə//

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Distribution

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

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