Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
described in 1825 by Dejean
Numbers
One of 48
Lebia species in North America.
(1)Identification
Head dark, pronotum orangish, femora entirely yellow, never dark apically. Head and pronotum with longitudinal stria. Elytra dark with variable light markings about the shoulders, down and over to middle lateral margin. Light band or spots at apex of elytra always interrupted across suture (if apical light band continuous across suture, then not Lebia analis).
[description adapted from Tim Moyer's July 2007 comment originally posted below but automatically removed by the system when the page was updated in February 2008]
Range
Eastern United States and southern Ontario, west to South Dakota, Texas, and Arizona.
(2)Remarks
Very common. Often comes to lights.
