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cream/black-marked carabid - Lebia subrugosa
Copyright © 2006 Jim McClarin

cream/black-marked carabid - Lebia subrugosa
Organ Mountains foothills, Dona Ana County, New Mexico, USA
August 6, 2006
Size: 5.5 - 6 mm
Several Lebia already in the guide have markings similar to this but this one differs from them in having both head and pronotum a reddish color.

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 28 August, 2006 - 8:52pm
Last updated 25 July, 2016 - 12:21am

Lebia subrugosa
based (in part) on color pattern of elytra, reddish-brown forebody, and pale abdomen. Therefore, moved from initial association with Lebia guttula. The latter species has elytron with dark macule along apex, pale lateral margin (no dark stripe), and the abdomen is entirely dark.
… Peter W. Messer, 2 February, 2011 - 8:53pm login or register to post comments

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