Leistus Frölich, 1799
(a genus of ground beetles)

Leistus (a genus of ground beetles) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Leistus (a genus of ground beetles) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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Leistus ferrugineus
a ground beetle
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Leistus (a genus of ground beetles)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
in the field () Walters, J. 2010 4. Plate-jaw Beetles Leistus - Ground Beetles (Coleoptera; Carabidae) http://markgtelfer.co.uk/beetles/carabidae-ground-beetles/

Leistus (a genus of ground beetles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Leistus (a genus of ground beetles):

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