Lionepha Casey, 1918
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Genus Lionepha Casey, 1918 View in CoL View at ENA
Lionepha Casey, 1918: 18. Type species: Bembidium erasum LeConte, 1859 by original designation. Etymology. From Greek leios (smooth) and the generic name Nepha , probably alluding to the polish body ("body ... polished in great part") of the adult [feminine].
Diversity.
Nine species in western North America.
Identification.
Erwin and Kavanaugh (1981) revised the species and provided a key for their identification.
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Lionepha Casey, 1918
Bousquet, Yves 2012 |
Lionepha
Casey 1918 |
Nepha
Motschoulsky 1864 |
Bembidium erasum
LeConte 1859 |