Lizard-beetle
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Dasydactylus cnici
Bronze Lizard Beetle
Dasydactylus cnici is a species of pleasing fungus beetle in the family Erotylidae, first described by Schaeffer in 1904. Commonly known as the Bronze Lizard Beetle, this small beetle is known from scattered observations across North and Middle America. It belongs to a genus characterized by lizard-like body form and association with fungal substrates. The species remains poorly documented in scientific literature with limited ecological data available.
Languria angustata
lizard beetle
Languria angustata is a species of lizard beetle in the family Erotylidae. It is found in North America, with records from Canada (Ontario) and the United States. The species belongs to a genus commonly associated with leguminous plants. Limited detailed ecological information is available for this specific species.
Languria bicolor
Languria bicolor is a species of lizard beetle in the family Erotylidae, first described by Fabricius in 1798. The species is known from North America. As a member of the Erotylidae family, it belongs to a group commonly referred to as lizard beetles, though specific details about its biology and ecology remain limited in available sources.
Languria convexicollis
lizard beetle
Languria convexicollis is a species of lizard beetle in the family Erotylidae, characterized by an elongated, somewhat flattened body form typical of the subfamily Languriinae. The species is known from both Central and North America, with records extending as far north as British Columbia, Canada. Like other members of its genus, it belongs to a group commonly referred to as lizard beetles due to their reptile-like appearance and elongate body shape.
Languria discoidea
lizard beetle
Languria discoidea is a species of lizard beetle in the family Erotylidae. It is known from Florida and the southeastern United States. The species was described by LeConte in 1854. Like other members of the genus Languria, it is characterized by an elongated body form and association with grasses.
Languria mozardi
clover stem borer
Languria mozardi is a small lizard beetle (Coleoptera: Erotylidae) commonly known as the clover stem borer. Adults are red and black, measuring 4–9 mm in length. The species is native to North and Central America, with larvae developing inside the stems of host plants. Multiple host records document its presence on agricultural crops, including clover, canola, and soybeans.
Languria trifasciata
Three-banded lizard beetle
Languria trifasciata is a species of lizard beetle in the family Erotylidae, first described by Thomas Say in 1823. It is distributed across North America. As a member of the subfamily Languriinae, it belongs to a group of beetles commonly known as lizard beetles, characterized by their elongated bodies and association with plant materials.
Langurites lineatus
Red-shouldered Lizard Beetle
Langurites lineatus, commonly known as the Red-shouldered Lizard Beetle, is a species of pleasing fungus beetle in the family Erotylidae. The species has been recorded across North America, Middle America, and South America. As a member of Erotylidae, it is associated with fungal habitats, though specific ecological details for this species remain limited in published literature.