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Net-winged Beetle - Lycostomus - Lycidae - Animal India
Lycostomus is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Lycidae. Species of this genus are found in Eastern Asia and North America. The Lycidae are a family within the beetle order Coleoptera, whose members are commonly known as net-winged beetles. These beetles have a cosmopolitan distribution and are found in the Nearctic, Palearctic, Neotropical, Afrotropical, Oriental, and Australian ecoregions. Beetles of this family are elongated and are usually found on flowers or stems. A net-winged beetle (Lycostomus), belonging to the family Lycidae, was observed sitting on a leaf in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on August 9, 2024. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #11464994 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto |
Related Keywords
Lycostomus
beetles
genus
family
Lycidae
Eastern Asia
North America
net-winged beetles
Coleoptera
cosmopolitan distribution
Nearctic
Palearctic
Neotropical
Afrotropical
Oriental
Australian ecoregions
elongated
flowers
stems
Tehatta
West Bengal
India
August 9
2024
Soumyabrata Roy
NurPhoto
observed
sitting
leaf
beetle order
beetle species
net-winged
cosmopolitan
distribution.
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