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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Ground and Water Beetles (Adephaga) » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Harpalinae » Lebiini » Calleida » Calleida viridipennis
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Ground Beetle - Calleida viridipennis
Copyright © 2003 Charles Schurch Lewallen

Ground Beetle - Calleida viridipennis
Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
June 15, 2003
Size: 10mm
Calleida viridipennis
Found at the top of an 8 foot tall pokeweed plant.
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Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 22 January, 2006 - 9:22pm
Last updated 23 January, 2006 - 4:56pm

see ..
More along these lines.
… Phillip Harpootlian, 23 January, 2006 - 1:49pm login or register to post comments

 
Calleida viridipennis
Thanks Phillip, that looks like a match.
… Charles Schurch Lewallen, 23 January, 2006 - 4:54pm login or register to post comments

No.
Lebia viridis does not have deeply striated elytra (wing covers) as this specimen does. I'm not even sure it is a Lebia. Hoping a real beetle expert will chime in.
… Eric R. Eaton, 23 January, 2006 - 12:36pm login or register to post comments

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