Lophyra flexuosa (Fabricius, 1787) is a animal in the Carabidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Lophyra flexuosa (Fabricius, 1787)

Lophyra flexuosa (Fabricius, 1787)

Lophyra flexuosa, the leopard tiger beetle, is a flying tiger beetle species found in Southern Europe and North Africa to the Levant.

Family
Genus
Lophyra
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Lophyra flexuosa (Fabricius, 1787)

Lophyra flexuosa, commonly known as the leopard tiger beetle, is a species of tiger beetle that belongs to the genus Lophyra. Like most species in the genus Lophyra, Lophyra flexuosa is capable of flight. This species has been recorded in France, Switzerland, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Israel, Palestine, and Syria.

Photo: (c) Martin Galli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Martin Galli · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Carabidae Lophyra

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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