Lebasiella pallipes (Klug, 1842)

Chapman, Eric G., Leavengood, John M. & Dupuis, Julian R., 2025, The Cleridae and Thanerocleridae of eastern North America, with illustrated keys, updated distributions, and special emphasis on the Kentucky fauna, Zootaxa 5639 (1), pp. 1-88 : 44

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5639.1.1
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scientific name	Lebasiella pallipes (Klug, 1842)
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Lebasiella pallipes (Klug, 1842) ; Cleridae : Korynetinae (no tribal assignment)

Illustrations: Plate 2-K. Key to clerid genera, couplet 2-G, couplet 9-E, couplet 10-A

Distribution: Occurs primarily from KS to Guatemala, with eastern records from IN, PA and TN.

- Reported from: IN, KS, PA, TN, TX, Mexico and Guatemala ( Wolcott 1947; Papp 1960).

- New State Records: INDIANA: Tippecanoe Co., 4-VII-1965, 16-VII-1965, N. M. Downie ( FSCA, 2) . TENNESSEE: Cannon Co., Woodbury, 6/8/97, E. J. Ford ( FSCA, 1) .

- New Country Record: GUATEMALA: San Lorenzo , Zacapa Dpto., 1800m, 13-VII-1986, L. LeSage ( FSCA, 1) .

Natural History: Very little is known about the life history of this species. Rifkind (2015) reported beating this species from an unidentified flowering epiphyte on willow ( Salix ) in Oaxaca, Mexico.