Leistus spinibarbis (Fabricius, 1775)
(a ground beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLeistus spinibarbis (a ground beetle)
GenusLeistus (a genus of ground beetles)
FamilyCARABIDAE (ground beetles, tiger beetles)
SuborderADEPHAGA (water and ground beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Leistus spinibarbis (a ground beetle) :
1: Leistus spinibarbis (a ground beetle)
17 Jun 2003 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Dorsal - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Dorsal - enlargedImage 3: Dorsal - enlarged (2)Image 4: Ventral - enlargedImage 5: Ventral - enlarged (2)Image 6: Head and thorax - dorsal - magnifiedImage 7: Head and thorax - ventral - magnifiedImage 8: Head, antennae, thorax - dorsal - magnified
2: Leistus spinibarbis (a ground beetle)
22 Feb 1998 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on Beech log
Image 1: Top viewImage 2: Underside

Leistus spinibarbis (a ground beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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