Languria taedata

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Languria taedata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Erotylidae
Genus: Languria
Species:
L. taedata
Binomial name
Languria taedata
LeConte, 1854

Languria taedata is a species of lizard beetle in the family Erotylidae. Dark and elongate, it is 9mm to 11mm long. Its larvae grow inside the stems of cordgrass.[1] It is found in North America,[2][3][4] especially along the eastern coastal states.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Evans, Arthur (2014). Beetles of Eastern North American. Princeton University Press. p. 278. ISBN 9780691133041.
  2. ^ "Languria taedata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "Languria taedata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading[edit]

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.