Demetrida lineata

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Demetrida lineata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Demetrida
Species:
D. lineata
Binomial name
Demetrida lineata
(Dejean, 1831)
Synonyms
  • Demetrida plagiata(Germar, 1848),
  • Lebia plagiata(Germar, 1848)

Demetrida lineata is a species of ground beetle in the Lebiinae subfamily. It was described by Dejean in 1831 and is endemic to Australia. [1]

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References

  1. "Catalogue of Life: Demetrida (Demetrida) lineata (Dejean, 1848)". CarabCat. October 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2020.