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Colorful foliage ground beetle

Lebia solea

Photo by BugEric
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Field Notes

Description:

About 4-5 millimeters in body length, colored as shown.

Habitat:

On leaf in understory of deciduous woodlands. Forest habitat is fragmented by many agricultural fields. Overall rural landscape.

Notes:

These "ground beetles" are highly arboreal.

Reference Links:

Species Lebia solea - BugGuide.Net

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