Leistus lebardicus
| Leistus lebardicus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Leistus |
| Species: | L. lebardicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leistus lebardicus Farkač, V. Putchkov & Rop, 2010 | |
Leistus lebardicus is a species of ground beetle found in Lebarde, Georgia. It is in the subgenus Leistus.[1]
It is overall brown in appearance and has small eyes. It is said to be very similar to the species L. angustus. Only one specimen, a female, exists, which is the holotype found in Lebarde. The specimen is stored in the main author's collection.[1]
Etymology
The specific epithet "lebardicus" is derived from the type locality, which is Lebarde.[1] The type locality is, in basic terms, the place where the organism is originally found.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Farkač, Jan; Wrase, David W. (2010). "Two new species of genus Leistus Fröhlich, 1799 from Turkey (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Nebriini)". Revue suisse de zoologie. 117: 143–152. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.117595. ISSN 0035-418X.
- ^ "Article 76. Type locality". International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Retrieved 29 October 2024.