Lagria is a genus of beetles in the family Tenebrionidae.[1][2]

Lagria
Lagria hirta, male. Dorsal view
lateral view
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Lagriinae
Genus: Lagria
Fabricius, 1775

Lagria villosa is a significant pest of crops.[3]

Species edit

Species recorded in Europe include the following:[1]

Species native to Africa include:

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Lagria Fabricius, 1775". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea Secretariat, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  2. ^ "genus Lagria Fabricius, 1775". Biolib. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  3. ^ Ruzzier, Enrico & Martínez-Muñoz, Carlos A. (2021). "First record of the invasive Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Lagriinae) in Europe". Zootaxa. 4908 (1): 147–150. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4908.1.11.