Lebia baehri Kirichenko-Babko and Perkovsky 2024 (colorful foliage ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: M. Kirichenko-Babko and E. E. Perkovsky. 2024. Taxonomic names, in Two new species of the genus Lebia Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiina) from European Eocene ambers. Annales Zoologici 74:627-640

Belongs to Lebia according to M. Kirichenko-Babko and E. E. Perkovsky 2024

Sister taxa: Lebia akinobuella, Lebia amissa, Lebia harrelli, Lebia minuscula, Lebia newberryi, Lebia protospiloptera

Type specimen: SIZK L-1, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Rovno Amber, Voronki locality (SIZK L collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Ukraine.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Rovno Amber, Voronki locality (SIZK L collection)

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