Lophyra flexuosa, the leopard tiger beetle, is a species of tiger beetle in the genus Lophyra. It is a species capable of flying, like most Lophyra species. This species is found in France, Switzerland, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Israel, Palestine and Syria.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Lophyra flexuosa being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Cicindelidae
- Genus
- Lophyra
- Species
- Lophyra flexuosa
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